by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 16, 2021 | Articles, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Kate Mackenzie It’s been a momentous week for our understanding of the effects of greenhouse gas emissions. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s sixth report on the physical science of global warming last Monday brought home the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 16, 2021 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
Beijing: China's economic growth will soften this year due to summer flooding and anti-coronavirus controls, an official said Monday, after consumer sales and other activity weakened in July. China's economy still is in a "recovery trend" from last...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 16, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Mumbai: Business activity rose for the second consecutive week, crossing the pre-pandemic level for the first time since the onset of the COVID-19 disruption in March 2020, a Japanese brokerage said on Monday. The Nomura India Business Resumption Index (NIBRI), which...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 16, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
New Delhi: Investments by private equity and venture capital funds doubled to a record high of USD 9.5 billion in July mainly driven by higher investor interest in the e-commerce sector, a report said on Monday. Private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC)...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 16, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
New Delhi: The speed with which new airports are being constructed and the UDAN scheme is covering the far-flung areas of the country is unprecedented, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in his Independence Day speech on Sunday. The Centre has accorded...