by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 20, 2021 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
The general insurance industry in Japan is projected to grow from US$104.1bn(JPY11.1 trillion) in 2020 to US$133.1bn(JPY12.6 trillion) in 2025, in terms of gross written premiums (GWP), according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData has...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 20, 2021 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Policy
New Delhi: The government has said applications for foreign direct investment in an insurance company promoted by a private bank will be cleared by the RBI and Irdai to ensure that the 74 per cent limit of overseas investment is not breached. These changes were made...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 20, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: Zydus Cadila's wait for a regulatory nod for its ZyCoV-D plasmid DNA vaccine against Covid is over. The Ahmedabad-based pharma company has received approval from the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI). According to a press release of the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 20, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Pandemic
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday it was looking for the greatest scientific minds to advise on investigations into new high-threat pathogens that jump from animals to humans and could spark the next pandemic. Launching a request for applications, it...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 20, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Technology
India's smartphone market is set to hit a record high of 173 million units in 2021, growing at 14 per cent year-on-year, according to Counterpoint Research. More than 100 million smartphones are expected to be shipped in the second half of the year, it said. The...
