{"id":5676,"date":"2025-03-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-05T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/?p=5676"},"modified":"2025-03-04T18:15:36","modified_gmt":"2025-03-04T10:15:36","slug":"malaysias-leading-sports-insurer-yas-eyes-southeast-asia-expansion-to-serve-more-people-with-affordable-flexible-insurance-markup-1168","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/?p=5676","title":{"rendered":"Malaysia&#8217;s leading sports insurer YAS eyes Southeast Asia expansion to serve more people with affordable &amp; flexible insurance | Markup #1168"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXdt4cUHZ1-qF1tiHZXXJvbBVz7sSeoWYLwRyGQRynwPEylcblhT6hPUX_kvUtmt7HKpoZFiVKwGVXa3T4tXFbfAuHpSZJ2RimF_oT3Tj8Zy7SqC7z69eSxeWf6BYDb9w4YaXLGDKQ?key=Rg_E0D3JiL_FbhmX-ulnkdKK\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:498px;height:auto\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo credit: YAS<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>&nbsp;Insurance, but make it modern!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In Malaysia, 500-backed insurtech company <a href=\"https:\/\/yas.io\/\">YAS<\/a> is signing up thousands of new customers weekly, dominating the sports insurance space with protection like Byke, which covers bike damage, theft, and more.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Next, they are planning to scale through new partnerships, such as embedding insurance into sports court booking systems across the country.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Co-founder &amp; 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