by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 28, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Risk Management
India has fallen six positions on the Corruption Perception Index (CPI), to the 86th rank in the global corruption watchdog's annual ranking of countries. India's ranking in corruption perception has been consistently slipping since 2012, when it was in the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 28, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management
Washington: Global public debt is estimated to touch 98 per cent of GDP at the end of 2020, International Monetary Fund said on Thursday in its latest fiscal monitor update, according to which India''s government debt is expected to remain elevated at...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 28, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
BERLIN: A draft recommendation from Germany's vaccination advisory committee calls for offering the AstraZeneca vaccine only to people aged 18-64 for now, citing what it says is insufficient data to judge its effectiveness for older people. The European Medicines...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 28, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
By Zachary Fagenson, The World Health Organization (WHO) will on Thursday launch a plan to combat 20 diseases that affect the world's poorest people, seeking to prevent recent progress being erased by the impact of Covid-19 on healthcare...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 27, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management
Nearly two-thirds of 1.2 million people polled worldwide say humanity faces a climate emergency, according to a UN survey, the largest of its kind ever undertaken. Young and old, rich and poor, respondents in 50 nations home to more than half the global...
