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Sudden flood sweeps through northern Nepal, Nearly 100 killed, over 750 missing
Nepal Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal told the parliament that an...
Some oil companies to avoid ships on Iran blacklist
Some of the tankers Iran listed are owned or chartered by Saudi...
Ind AS to boost transparency, governance and capital efficiency in insurance sector: Ajay Seth
Ajay Seth, chairman, IRDAI Seth encouraged insurers to actively leverage the Joint Expert Group on Ind AS, comprising representatives from IRDAI, ICAI, IAI, NFRA and SEBI, as a platform for seeking guidance and resolving implementation-related issues during the...
Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool pushes down war-risk premiums for Hull and Cargo by 27-48%:Govt
Debasish Prusty, additional secretary, Department of Financial Services The re/insurers should explore the future roadmap in three steps: achieving sovereignty in maritime trade through development of a Protection and Indemnity(P&I) product domestically, scaling...
Anthropic calls for pause of global AI development
The company has faced pushback from others in the industry - and officials in the White House - who say its focus on worst-case scenarios overstates the risks and amounts to a strategy for slowing rivals under the cover of safety concerns. Artificial intelligence...
JP Morgan, Aditya Birla Sun Life MF buy Go Digit shares worth Rs100 Crore
According to NSE block deal data, JP Morgan, through its affiliate JP Morgan (Taiwan) Eastern Technology Fund, and Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund purchased 33,33,500 shares, representing nearly a 0.4% stake in the Bengaluru-based insurer.The transaction marks a...
RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.25%,lowers GDP forecast to 6.6 %, raises inflation to 5.1% for FY27
Sanjay Malhotra, Governor,Reserve Bank of India "The central bank's rate panel noted that the global environment has deteriorated," RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra said. The central bank's rate panel felt it was "prudent" to wait until greater clarity emerges, he...
Maruti Suzuki unveils India’s first flex-fuel car as govt pushes for greater ethanol mix in petrol
From left, Maruti Suzuki India MD and CEO Hisashi Takeuchi, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari and Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri during the launch of the company's first flex fuel car, in New Delhi, Thursday, June 4,...
New Lloyd’s consortium brings together capacity up to $345 million per risk globally as WTPV market surges
Jonathan Powell, Managing Director, Guy Carpenter said,“Clients are facing urgent and complex capacity needs following the Middle East conflict. Guy Carpenter was pleased to place the TFP PVT Consortium to provide structured, dependable capacity at scale. This...
Congress raises questions on ‘substantial’ LIC stake in firm under SEBI scanner
Capital markets regulator SEBI on Wednesday barred Rajesh Exports Ltd's promoter and CEO Rajesh Mehta from dealing in the company's securities, alleging large-scale misrepresentation of financial statements and diversion of funds. New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday...
CEOs quitting general insurance companies to pursue entrepreneurial ventures
"Private equity firms recognise that capital alone cannot unlock this market; what converts opportunity into enterprise is the credibility that only seasoned operators can provide. A veteran CEO carries, in effect, a ready-assembled portfolio of regulator...
Global insurance market expected to continue shifting eastward over next decade: Allianz
Overall, the global insurance market is expected to grow at an annual rate of +5.3% over the next ten years, slightly above economic output. Munich:The global insurance market is expected to continue shifting eastward over the next decade, with India and China gaining...