Author name: KH CHEW

KH Chew is the Founder and Risk Advisor of Minaris, with over 30 years of experience in the insurance industry. He holds a Diploma in Insurance from the Malaysian Insurance Institute (MII), which laid the foundation for his in-depth expertise in property, financial lines, and other general insurance products. He is widely recognized for developing tailored insurance schemes for professionals and businesses across Malaysia. KH is also a passionate advocate for risk management and regularly advises clients and trade associations on comprehensive coverage strategies.

comprehensive general liability insurance

Comprehensive General Liability Insurance – Your Essential Guide

Protecting your business from the unexpected is no longer optional—it’s essential. At Minaris, we believe in empowering businesses with the right insurance solutions that provide peace of mind and long-term resilience.  This guide walks you through everything you need to know about comprehensive general liability (CGL) insurance in Malaysia, including coverage details, exclusions, who needs […]

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What’s the Difference Between Public & General Liability

When running a business in Malaysia, it’s critical to protect yourself from unexpected risks—especially those that involve injury, property damage, or legal claims. That’s why liability insurance is a core component of business risk management.  But with terms like public liability insurance and comprehensive general liability insurance being used interchangeably, many business owners find it

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How Professional Indemnity Insurance Shields Engineers from Expensive Litigation

Engineering is built on precision, safety, and trust. But even the most well-documented project or thoroughly reviewed design isn’t immune to risk. A seemingly small miscalculation can result in a structural failure, project delay, or multi-million-ringgit lawsuit—even years after project completion. That’s why Professional Indemnity Insurance (PII) isn’t just a nice-to-have—it’s a critical layer of

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How Professional Indemnity Insurance Safeguards Your Firm’s Reputation in High-Stakes Litigation

In the legal world, reputation isn’t just important, it’s everything. It takes years to build a trusted name in the industry, but it only takes one lawsuit to place your credibility, client trust, and business continuity under threat. While financial losses are one concern, the reputational fallout from a professional negligence claim can be even

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Property All Risks Insurance: What It Is and Why Your Business Should Consider It

When you’re running a business, your property isn’t just a building—it’s your inventory, your equipment, your livelihood. That’s why having the right insurance protection in place is crucial. Property All Risks Insurance offers a broader level of protection than standard fire or named-peril policies. It ensures that your physical assets are covered against most unforeseen

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How to Choose the Best Suitable Insurance Policy: A Practical Guide

Choosing the right insurance policy can often feel overwhelming. With so many options, terms, and coverage details to consider, making an informed decision is crucial to protect yourself, your family, and your assets.  Whether you’re looking for life insurance, health insurance, auto insurance, or business coverage, understanding how to select the best policy is key

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How to File an Insurance Claim: A Step-by-Step Guide

Filing an insurance claim can feel daunting, especially during stressful times. Whether it’s an accident, property damage, or health-related incident, knowing how to navigate the claims process efficiently can save you time, reduce frustration, and help you get the compensation you deserve. This guide will walk you through the essential steps to file an insurance

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What Is Cyber Security Insurance? A Guide for Malaysian Businesses

In today’s hyper-connected world, Malaysian businesses face more digital risks than ever before. From ransomware attacks to data breaches, the threats are real—and costly. One cyberattack can cripple operations, damage reputation, and lead to substantial legal and financial consequences. To mitigate these risks, more companies are turning to cyber security insurance as part of their

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