OIC is pleased with the first day of the insurance week. Announcement Year 63, develop services to the digital age

Reporters report that Mr Uthom Sawanayon, Minister of Finance Presided over the opening ceremony of the Thailand Insurance Expo 2019 and a special keynote that The future of the insurance industry depends on applying technology to increase access to insurance. With products and tangible prices Therefore want the government and private sectors in this business Setting common goals for using the most digital infrastructure And take it to meet the needs of consumers, from the low-income level to large businesses Sometimes consumers may not be aware of their needs, therefore it is the duty of the insurance industry to find new innovations or new products to present, which, if integrated insurance and technology become an indispensable part. In the lives of people, such as taking coverage and insurance premiums with health data from wearable devices, which collect health informationAnd able to create incentives for people to adjust their living habits to have better quality

Mr Uttam said that at the same time, raising the level of health insurance. Regarded as another measure that needs to be accelerated Current welfare system Not enough to help the Thai population to cope with rising health costs, resulting in accelerating the need to upgrade health insurance To become an extension of the current welfare system And help reduce the government's burden on health care and services for the people. However, the proportion of health insurance in Thailand is still low, so it is an important issue that the insurance business must integrate together. So that health insurance plays a role in the lives of all groups of people Especially at the foundation level In the past, I would like to praise the OIC for collaborating with the insurance industry in developing new policies. Continuous To meet the needs of people in all groups Especially groups of low-income farmers providing greater access to the insurance system

Suthipol Thaweechaiyakan, Secretary-General of the Insurance Commission (OIC), said that this year's insurance week was well received by all sectors. As can be seen from the many people interested in attending the first day. Currently, technology plays a role in everyday life, and the most popular technology is Health Tech, which helps improve the quality of medical and health services. Therefore, the insurance industry needs to invest in technology. Currently, Robotics and Artificial Intelligence or AI are very interesting. Because it can be applied in the insurance industry to promote work efficiency in many ways And also promoting the concept of customer-centric. The OIC will continue to transform Transform into the digital era fully and make 2020 the year of balanced promotion and governance. For true sustainable growth of the insurance industry
In this event, Insurance Week 2019, in addition to shopping for insurance products that meet the needs of themselves and their families Also get a chance to win a premium of 500 baht, get a BMW X1 sweepstakes coupons worth over 2 million baht and many other prizes. The event is held from 27 – 29 September at Hall 5, the exhibition and exhibition center. Impact meeting, Muang Thong Thani