by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 3, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Life, Policy, Workplace/Employee Benefits
The government had proposed completely exempting life and health insurance premium from Goods and Services Tax (GST), Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and convenor of insurance GoM Samrat Choudhary had said earlier. Health and term insurance premiums may become cheaper if...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 3, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Intermediaries, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Gallagher Re estimated that the private insurance market and public insurance entities covered at least USD84B38 in losses from natural perils in 2025 HY, increasing from USD61B39 as originally reported for 2024 HY. This represents the costliest H1 for the industry...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 3, 2025 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
Abundant capacity and rising competition across most property lines will gradually erode prices, while rising claims costs, notably from more frequent and severe catastrophe losses and persistent social inflation, will pressure underwriting margins, in our base case,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 3, 2025 | Data, Technology
Electric vehicles make up only over 5 per cent of total car sales in India. Within the high-end bracket, just 2,800 EVs priced between Rs 45 lakh and Rs 70 lakh were sold in the first half of 2025. New Delhi: US auto giant Tesla’s entry into the Indian market...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 3, 2025 | International News, Risk Management
The loss of two CEOs and a chairman in a year is of historic proportions for Nestle,” said Ingo Speich, head of corporate governance and sustainability at Deka, a top-30 Nestle investor. Nestle has fired its CEO Laurent Freixe after just one year in the job after an...
