by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 17, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic, Policy
WELLINGTON: Leaders of the Asia-Pacific trade group APEC, including U.S. President Joe Biden, Russia's Vladimir Putin, and China's Xi Jinping, pledged on Friday to work to expand sharing and manufacturing of COVID-19 vaccines to fight the global...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 17, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Technology
New Delhi: The Delhi Police on Friday said the 'Central Equipment Identity Register' project undertaken by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) in collaboration with the force will enable reporting, blocking and tracing of IMEI numbers of stolen or lost...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 17, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Kohima: The Nagaland government on Saturday said that it will not allow employees posted in the civil secretariat and directorate offices to join duty and stop their salaries if they are not vaccinated against coronavirus or fail to provide Covid negative...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 17, 2021 | Articles, Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life
The European Union wants to enact the world’s first pollution-import levy on global competitors. The details will take a while to hash out. The measure, which will affect producers of steel, cement and aluminum in countries with looser environmental...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 17, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Risk Management
TORONTO: Canadian municipalities reeling from a pandemic-driven hit to revenues are facing an added blow from surging liability insurance costs, forcing them to raise property taxes or even cut services for residents. The increase in premiums, about 20% to 30% in many...