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The insurance regulator would impose a 100% risk charge on...
AI,cyber, and climate change will be key insurance themes in 2026, predicts GlobalData
Cyber and climate change/natural catastrophes are also key themes....
‘India’s growth rate is among the shiniest parts in the world economy’: Ajay Banga
Ajay Banga,president,World Bank A lot of that growth is in India, is driven by the domestic market as well, which actually is a healthy sign, in some ways. What India needs to work on as the prime minister laid out is things on quality of life, like air and the...
Meta to be sued as US states’ claims it hooked kids on platforms
The attorneys general have alleged that despite research showing Facebook and Instagram use is associated with depression and other mental health issues, Meta won’t remove the platforms’ harmful features Meta Platforms Inc must face a lawsuit by dozens of state...
APAC reinsurers’ stable pricing in 2024 backed by adequate capacity, says Fitch
``We believe reinsurers can maintain profitability through rigorous risk selection and disciplined pricing amid rising competition, regulatory changes, climate impact and economic risks,'' said Fitch Jakarta: The APAC reinsurance market’s pricing in 2024 is stable due...
Climate, tech risks a threat to inflation targetting, says RBI Dy Gov Patra
Michael Patra, Deputy Governor, RBI Central banks face an "existential threat" to their inflation mandates from climate change through supply shocks, such as food and energy shortages, and a decline in productive capacity, Michael Patra said at a conference in New...
PM Modi pitches for framing global dos don’ts for ethical use of technology
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Emphasising on ethical use of AI with security, dignity, equity being at the centre, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said global institutions should come together to work out dos and don'ts New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday...
Prasun Sikdar likely to join as CEO of Bima Sugam on Nov 1
Prasun Sikdar, MD & CEO, designate, Bima Sugam Federation ``I am truly excited about the journey ahead and the potential to democratise and universalise insurance in Bharat. Our commitment to enhancing affordability, accessibility, and availability is crucial as...
Sebi urges investors to deal with only registered persons & entities
"The information about authentic persons or institutions registered with Sebi is available on the website," Sebi Executive Director Manoj Kumar said Mathura: Investors must rely on persons or institutions that are registered with the Securities Exchange Board of India...
Commerce secretary meets other department officials to discuss trade finance issues of exporters
Sunil Barthwal, Commerce Secretary The issues which figured in the meeting included the need for low rate of credit, enhanced insurance coverage, coverage of loans, and priority lending, the official said New Delhi: Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal on Monday held a...
Climate change to have severe impact on health emergency services globally: Study
Across all the focus group responses, the top three major risks were pollution, flooding and heatwaves. Three minor risks were cold spells, wildfires and vector-borne diseases, such as malaria Copenhagen: Climate change is likely to have a severe impact on health...
More health packages focused on elderly care likely to be added to AB-PMJAY
"The committee which decides on health-benefit packages under the scheme is deliberating on the need for adding more health packages, which exclusively tend to geriatric care, as the number of such beneficiaries will go up with the launch of the scheme," an official...