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Renewable & Clean Energy Technologies: Set to grow exponentially to meet rising global demand
Countries such as China, India, Japan, South Korea and in ASEAN are...
Axis Max Life’s IPQ 7.0: Persistent protection gap in rural India
-Rural India’s Protection Quotient rises to 16, up from 12 in IPQ...
Financial Preparedness: Health Insurance gains ground
Indians continue to favor traditional financial investments such as gold, fixed deposits, insurance-linked savings schemes, and real estate. However, health insurance has now joined this list, finds out a survey by Policybazaar Policybazaar.com, India’s leading online...
Fake payment apps: How to identify and stay safe
Fraudsters use fake payment apps to convince innocent victims that they have completed a transaction. In reality, they use a fake app that only simulates the payment transaction flow, leaving the victim to realise only later that the transaction was fabricated Fake...
Risks and Opportunities: Impact of U.S. Tariffs on Asian businesses
Trade credit, political risk insurance and surety to secure non-payment risk, enhance finance and protect investments are some of the mitigation solutions businesses may seek to explore By Steve Taylor, Head of Credit Solutions, Asia, Aon The recently announced U.S....
Soaring civil unrest and protest activity concerns companies and insurers: Allianz
More than 80,000 incidents in top 20 countries connected to protest and riot activities around the world during 2024, Religious and politically motivated terrorism a major concern for governments and companies in the year ahead. Asia Pacific is the region with the...
World Health Day: India’s Strides In Public Health
As of April 6, 2025, e-Sanjeevani has served over 36 crore patients through teleconsultations since its launch in 2020, making healthcare accessible remotely with 232,291 providers onboarded to date,” according to the ministry. eSanjeevani, India’s National...
Has Health Insurance Become Unaffordable
Insurers are addressing the issue of cost push in health insurance by designing flexible policies that cater to diverse consumer needs, such as high-deductible plans, structured co-payment models, and tailored coverage for specific medical conditions Rakesh Jain, CEO,...
Protection Gaps: Globally insurance business expected to worsen through 2030
Costs from global ransomware damage are expected to climb to more than $250 billion within the next six years, and actions by individual carriers will not be sufficient to address future risks, a new research released by Bain & Company warns Protection gaps are...
Underinsurance Survey 2025: Shifting life insurance trends
Tarun Chugh, MD & CEO, Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance The survey by Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance, in collaboration with NielsenIQ, reveals a significant shift in life insurance trends, with the average age of first-time buyers dropping from 33 to 28 years. Family...
Group Health Insurance: Future Of Employee Benefits
Shashank Chapekar , Chief distribution officer , ManipalCigna health insurance In today’s world, group health insurance must be flexible and inclusive, meeting the needs of a diverse workforce comprising full-time multigenerational employees, remote workers, and gig...
Melting Mountain Glaciers- Catastrophic Flash Floods Risk Rises for Millions
The global population depends on the cryosphere – the 10% of the Earth’s land surface that’s covered in ice. But as more glacial lakes form and expand, floods and other risks are rising. A study published in 2024 counted more than 110,000 glacial lakes around the...