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Iran sets Hormuz transit rules; Shipowners stay cautious
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said Wednesday that “safe,...
MS Amlin launches industry-first property treaty consortium, to boost capacity for global data centres
The Property Treaty Per Risk (PPR) Consortium,bringing together...
Jio Finance and Allianz form 50:50 JV for non-life biz in India
Mukesh D. Ambani, chairman and MD, Reliance Industries and promoter of Jio Finance JFSL and Allianz are also working towards a separate binding agreement for life insurance business in India. Mukesh D. Ambani, chairman of Reliance Industries and promoter of Jio...
Abu Dhabi National Insurance launches reinsurance branch in India’s GIFT City
Charalampos Mylonas, chief executive officer, ADNIC, said, “Receiving the licence to operate in GIFT City represents an important milestone in ADNIC’s international growth journey. It reinforces our long-term commitment to supporting clients and partners in India,...
Trump extends Iran ceasefire indefinitely,Hormuz blockade to continue
US President Donald Trump Trump posted on social media that he would "extend the Ceasefire" until Iran came up with a proposal to end the conflict Washington:President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he was extending a ceasefire with Iran to give more time for...
Iran yet to decide on whether to attend talks as ceasefire deadline ticks down
President Donald Trump said he hoped to reach a "great deal" to end the war, but he did not want to extend the ceasefire, and said the U.S. military was "raring to go" if negotiations were not successful. WASHINGTON/CAIRO/ISLAMABAD:Iran said on Tuesday it had still...
Record 165 GW of wind power capacity added in 2025, led by China, report says
Asia, led by China and India, commissioned 131 GW of new capacity, which was 80% of the global total. China made up the bulk of that, adding a record 120.5 GW of new wind capacity. Europe was the second-highest region for installations, commissioning 19 GW of new...
Middle East Conflict: Consequences for Asian construction industry
Geopolitical risk is becoming structural rather than episodic. Construction organisations can no longer treat geopolitical disruption as a low probability event managed through generic forcemajeure clauses. Instead, it is increasingly influencing project feasibility,...
MS Amlin launches new Lloyd’s sub-syndicate targeting innovative growth
s1673 forms part of MS Amlin’s plans to achieve sustainable growth by leveraging the strength of its parent’s group network and pursuing new opportunities alongside innovative distribution approaches. London: MS Amlin, the Lloyd’s global specialist (re)insurer, has...
Fire doused at HPCL Rajasthan Refinery, Re/insured by Oriental Insurance and Swiss Re
The refinery-cum-petrochemical complex, which was scheduled to begin commercial operations from July 1, after being inaugurated by by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.on Tuesday, has an Advance Loss of Profit (ALOP) cover New Delhi:The newly built Rs 79,450-crore...
Health insurance covers about 47% in rural and 44% in urban India:Govt Survey
The Indian government's survey findings have shown the estimated average out-of-pocket medical expenditure per hospitalization case (excluding childbirth) during the last 365 days was about ₹34,064 (₹31,484 in rural and ₹38,688 in urban), while the median...
West Asia Conflict:Trump says Iran truce extension unlikely, Hormuz to stay blocked
US President Donald Trump Details about the next negotiating session, expected to take place in Pakistan, started to came into focus on Monday. Iran is also sending a team, according to people familiar with the plans who declined to be identified. Earlier, Tehran said...