by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 27, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management, Technology
The disruption is a fresh blow to electronics manufacturers which are already grappling with soaring memory chip costs and highlights the broadening impact of the Iran war that has wreaked havoc on supply chains, plastics, and oil supplies. The conflict in the Middle...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 27, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Regulation, Technology
Founded in 2016, Acko has focused on digitising insurance purchase and has relied on partnerships with online platforms and mobility companies to scale. MUMBAI: India’s Acko Insurance is targeting a valuation of between $2 billion and $2.5 billion in its planned...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 27, 2026 | Briefs, Health, Non-Life, Regulation
Ajay Kumar Shah, head of retail Business at Care Health Insurance, has been appointed as the MD &CEO of the company for a term of five years effective from April 26, 2026. Shah, with the approval from the IRDAI, succeeds Anuj Gulati, whose term has ended on April...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 27, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Intermediaries, International News, Workplace/Employee Benefits
People who have been displaced and have professional qualifications face unemployment rates up to three times the UK national average. The new programme, modelled on Aon’s award-winning UK Work Insights Programme, is delivered in collaboration with the Refugee...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 26, 2026 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
“The idea behind this initiative is to provide a shared infrastructure which could help gold to play a greater role in the digital economy. This will be backed by physical gold this will be accredited, inspected regularly, with processes in place to make sure...