US insurance broker to enter Vietnam

The Ministry of Finance has permitted Aon Viet Nam, an American-invested insurance broker, to provide services to State-owned enterprises.

The company will be able to provide insurance consulting and risk-management services for the sector, said on Aon Vietnam representative.

The company, set up in 1993, is a major broker for life and non-life insurance, providing services in Vietnam to both foreign and domestic enterprises.

VNA

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