by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 1, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Policy
New Delhi: India has ramped up its medical infrastructure and is well prepared to deal with the situation if there is a third wave of COVID-19, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Thursday, adding that enhanced revenue collection would help in meeting...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 1, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life
Mumbai: Indian insurers received 22,205 death claims worth Rs 1,644 crore during 2020-21 where the demise was due to COVID-19, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said in its bi-annual Financial Stability Report (FSR) on Thursday. The industry settled 21,854 death...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 1, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Regulation
London: A new report released in London on Thursday calls for the development of a deep, liquid corporate bond market in India to fund the country's large infrastructure investment needs and its transition to a low carbon economy. 'Unleashing the potential of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 1, 2021 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography
The number of international migrant workers globally has risen to 169 million, a rise of three per cent since 2017, according to the latest estimates from the International Labour Organization (ILO). The share of youth migrant workers (aged 15-24) has also increased,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 1, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic
UN News: OIn Wednesday, leaders from around the world will gather in Paris and online, in a massive push for gender equality. In the early months of the pandemic, the UN projected that quarantines and lockdowns could lead to a shocking 15 million additional...