Over the last 34 years and more, Uni.Asia General Insurance Berhad has built a reputation as the leading insurer in the market. With each year, the company stepped up to the mark to face new challenges in a highly competitive industry. Starting from 1977 when South East Asia Insurance came into being and in 2003 when it became Uni.Asia General Insurance, the company has continued to strive with unwavering focus to achieve its targets.

Today, Uni.Asia General Insurance has moved from strength to strength, establishing a recognisable name and brand as the leading and preferred insurer of choice. Read on to find out more of Uni.Asia General Insurance’s achievements to date.

March Uni.Asia General Insurance Berhad launched TravelStar, a traveller’s insurance plan that is designed to ensure travellers’ peace of mind while travelling abroad. It offers comprehensive coverage up to RM2.5 million and with premiums starting from as low as just RM32. While on holiday, customers receive 24-hour emergency medical evacuation and repatriation services and 21 others benefits that include coverage on personal accidents, medical expenses and loss of personal effects among others.

May In supporting DRB-HICOM’s ‘smoke-free’ initiative, Uni.Asia General Insurance Berhad announced that smoking is prohibited at staff workstations and other public areas within the office premises. This new policy is also a part of the Company’s on-going corporate social responsibility programme to promote healthy living within the workplace. It became a blanket ruling for all the staff at branches as well as the headquarters effective 1 May 2008.

September In making its medical insurance plan more affordable, Uni.Asia General Insurance Berhad introduced a monthly instalment payment programme for it customers. This programme allows customers to pay their premiums in twelve recurring payments at zero interest rate and zero administration charges.

October Uni.Asia General Insurance Berhad launched a highly affordable scheme, Maxi PA Scheme to maximise value and protection to its customers at the lowest possible rate of RM18. This scheme allows customers to opt for, Maxi Rider PA Plan which offered protection against loss of life or permanent dismemberment while driving, riding, boarding or alighting in an insured vehicle, or Maxi Pro PA Plan which provided 24 hours worldwide coverage for bodily injury, disablement or death caused by accidental means.