by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 29, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
LONDON: Global investment in the InsurTech sector reached an emphatic record during H1, 2021, as half-year funding of US$7.4 billion exceeded full-year investment in 2020, and in every other year, according to the new Quarterly InsurTech Briefing from Willis...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 29, 2021 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
BEIJING: China’s banking and insurance regulator said on Thursday that it will guide insurers to increase investment in natural disaster insurance and enrich product offerings. It also plans to raise public awareness of risks, to let natural disaster...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 29, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Policy
New Delhi: The R-factor, which indicates the speed at which COVID-19 infection is spreading in the country, is climbing steadily with Kerala and the northeastern states occupying top spots fuelling worries about the pandemic rearing its head again. Among the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 29, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi: Over nine lakh severely acute malnourished children aged between six months and six years have been identified in the country, out of whom 3,98,359 are from Uttar Pradesh, the Women and Child Development Ministry said. In response to a question in Rajya...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 28, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: India recorded 43,654 fresh COVID-19 cases on Wednesday that took its tally to 3,14,84,605 while 640 more fatalities pushed the death toll to 4,22,022, according to Union health ministry data. The number of active cases stood at 3,99,436, an increase...