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Crypto steadies as easing geopolitical tensions lift sentiment caution persists
Bitcoin hovered in a narrow USD 66,000-USD 67,000 range with...
Maritime Reinsurance: 6 more US insurers to partner DFC and Chubb providing up to $40B in coverage for Strait of Hormuz passage
Apart from Chubb, Travelers, Liberty Mutual Insurance, Berkshire...
Jaguar Land Rover hack cost UK economy $2.5 billion, report says
"This incident appears to be the most economically damaging cyber event to hit the UK, with the vast majority of the financial impact being due to the loss of manufacturing output at JLR and its suppliers," the CMC report said. LONDON: The August hack of Jaguar Land...
US sanctions Russian oil majors over Ukraine, prompting jitters in India and China
The sanctions target oil giants Rosneft and Lukoil, which between them account for more than 5% of global oil output In another bid to starve Moscow of revenue, the EU also approved a 19th package of sanctions that includes a ban on Russian liquefied natural gas...
India’s Cloudburst Challenges:Insurance gaps & Future safeguards
The entire Himalayan belt is increasingly vulnerable to cloudbursts, flash floods, landslides, and potential glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs), all driven by changing monsoon patterns and accelerated warming in the region. These risks are not onlybecoming more...
Aerospace Industry: Facing strong supply chain headwinds
“Airlines depend on a reliable supply chain to operate and grow their fleets efficiently. Now we have unprecedented waits for aircraft, engines and parts and unpredictable delivery schedules. Together these have sent costs spiralling by at least $11 billion for this...
UK sanctions Russia’s Lukoil and Rosneft, targets shadow fleet
"We are introducing targeted sanctions against the two biggest oil companies in Russia, Lukoil and Rosneft. At the same time, we are ramping up pressure on companies in third countries, including India and China, that continue to facilitate getting Russia oil onto...
India’s FinTech boom exposes sector to rising cyber threats: PwC Report
Shah Amber, Managing Director at PwC India, emphasised that with the fintech sector projected to reach USD 400 billion by 2030, strong cybersecurity will not only protect businesses but also reinforce customer confidence.Safeguarding customer data and building digital...
Cybercrime causing global economic damage of almost US$10 tn,1% of cyber risks currently insured: Munich Re
Claudia Strametz, who leads Munich Re's business for Germany and who is responsible for cyber business in Europe said, “Over the past 10 to 15 years, cyber insurance has experienced remarkable growth, evolving from a virtually non-existent product to a global market...
Mumbai businessman loses Rs 58 crore in ‘digital arrest’ fraud
The victim transferred Rs 58 crore through RTGS in multiple bank accounts within a span of about two months.He later realised that he had been cheated and approached the cyber police with a complaint, the official said Mumbai: A 72-year-old businessman in Mumbai has...
Insurance Development Forum raises $340 million for Infrastructure Resilience Development Fund
This debt fund will invest in small to medium-sized commercial infrastructure projects in emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs). It will target a diversified portfolio of resilient infrastructure, including clean water and water management, waste...
Munich Re and New India provide first ever large parametric Pandemic Resilience cover to Mumbai’s biggest mall Phoenix Mills
``Munich Re is supporting these solutions with reinsurance capacity, however due to nature of pandemic risks no insurance balance sheet, not even one as strong as Munich Re’s, can absorb the potential losses alone. To make the consequences of a pandemic/epidemic...