by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 16, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Life, Non-Life, Policy, Risk Management
BRUSSELS, Sept 16: The European Commission launched on Thursday a health crisis body that will coordinate EU spending of almost 30 billion euros ($35.3 billion) to prepare for a future pandemic. The new health emergency preparedness and response authority (HERA) will...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 16, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, International News, Non-Life, Policy, Reinsurance
TC Energy Corporation is the latest Canadian pipeline company allowed to keep its insurers confidential as activist groups push firms to drop business with the fossil fuels industry. The Canada Energy Regulator ruled that the names of TC Energy’s insurers...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 16, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
The World Bank Group said on Thursday it has decided to discontinue publication of its "Doing Business" rankings of country business climates after a review of data irregularities in the 2018 and 2020 reports. In a statement, the World Bank said that...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 16, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Pandemic
As more adults get their Covid-19 vaccines, children who are not yet eligible for vaccination in most countries are representing a larger percentage of hospitalizations and even deaths, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) warned on Wednesday. Nine months in to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 15, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Technology
TOKYO, Sept 15: SoftBank Group Corp Chief Executive Masayoshi Son on Wednesday said so-called smart robots can revitalise Japan's economy and competitiveness, doubling down on robotics just as the company's much-hyped "Pepper" robot...