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Zurich Insurance and YAS unveil AI-powered rewards scheme for HK taxis

Zurich Insurance (Hong Kong) has partnered with YAS Insurance to launch an innovative, rewards-based motor insurance programme for eligible EV and electric hybrid taxi drivers in Hong Kong.

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YAS and QBE Launch Hong Kong’s First “Pay-As-You-Sell” Product Liability Insurance for E-Commerce Merchants

YAS and QBE Hong Kong today announced the launch of the region’s first “Pay-As-You-Sell” product liability insurance. Underwritten by QBE and distributed exclusively through YAS, this innovative insurance solution leverages technology from Assureful, an insurtech firm, to deliver an insurance product designed specifically for merchants selling on major online marketplaces like Amazon, eBay, and Shopify.

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Kwoon Chung Bus x YAS – Groundbreaking Cross-Border Embedded Insurance for a Seamless Travel Experience Between Hong Kong and Mainland China

Kwoon Chung Bus has partnered with YAS, an InsurTech pioneer, to launch Hong Kong’s first embedded travel insurance specifically designed for cross-border bus trips. This partnership introduces a seamless, embedded travel insurance for the millions of passengers who cross the Hong Kong-Mainland China border each year. With this new integration, YAS and Kwoon Chung are transforming cross-border travel with enhanced safety and peace of mind.

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YAS Partners with AlipayHK to Launch Accidental Coverage for Mainland Shopping

Rising trend of Mainland shopping spurs insur-tech company YAS to partner with AlipayHK for accidental coverage, users automatically covered by simply using AlipayHK for daily expenses.

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YAS and Avata announce partnership for NFT cyber risk cover

Insurance-on-a-blockchain YAS and insurtech firm Avata have joined hands to launch an embedded NFT warranty service worldwide.

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YAS completes $4.5M Pre-Series A round led by Noria Capital, ZEMU VC & JKL Capital

YAS (YAS), an insurance on-blockchain pioneer in Hong Kong, has announced the completion of their Pre-Series A funding round, raising $4.5 million.

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How YAS puts a price on non-fungible tokens

Insurtech firm YAS has done what many thought was impossible: putting a price on NFTs or non-fungible tokens—something a person cannot even get hold of.

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CNBC Squak Box Interview

YAS co-founder and CEO, Andy Ann was interviewed by CNBC’s Squawk Box (Asia) discussing NFT risks and trends.

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5-Star Insurance Innovators- YAS

In a year of unprecedented change around the world, the insurance industry has been hard at work developing a slew of new innovations. From insurance products focused on airline bookings to AI-based underwriting capabilities and the use of drones to assess property damage, companies across the industry have risen to the challenge of finding new ways to do business.

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