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India’s medical tourism market expected to touch $58.2 billion by 2035
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One in five women in WHO Southeast Asia region covered under health insurance study estimates
Researchers from Health Systems Transformation Platform and...
Ratings firms struggle with climate risk in $133 trillion market
As the world reels from the mounting impact of heat waves, droughts and fiercer storms, there is growing concern that credit rating analysts are misreading climate risks in the $133 trillion global bond market, to the detriment of creditors and borrowers alike For...
Beijing records heaviest rainfall in at least 140 years, causing severe flooding and 21 deaths
The severity of the flooding took the Chinese capital by surprise. Beijing usually has dry summers but had a stretch of record-breaking heat this year China`s capital has recorded its heaviest rainfall in at least 140 years over the past few days. The city recorded...
Insurance ‘AAA’s unaffected by U.S. downgrade, financial conditions key risk: Fitch
Ratings for these U.S. insurers and the broader sector could face pressure if U.S. fiscal and governance deterioration contributes to a negative scenario of heightened capital market volatility and/or a more severe economic downturn The 'AAA' Insurer Financial...
Data protection bill tabled in Parliament, will compel cos to review their current working ways
Enterprises will have to review the current ways of working, especially for personal data of employees, customers, merchants and vendors to honour their right to access, update and erase their personal data Non-adherence of obligation listed in the bill may attract...
India can become a USD 6.7 trillion economy by 2031:S&P
The report also said that India will likely see gains from reforms such as Goods and Services Tax. Further, the implementation of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code would also help to drive a healthy credit culture It said that even with India recalibrating toward...
1 in 5 companies in Vietnam are prepared against major risks: WTW survey
“What our study has shown is an urgent need to bridge the protection gap in risk impact and its financial implications, and consequentially, to enhance risk preparedness across organisations. This is especially important for a market like Vietnam, one of the most...
Centre extends PM crop insurance scheme registration deadline, August 10 last date in UP: Official
So far, more than 3 crore farmers across the country have registered for the PMFBY for 2023 Kharif season, according to the data New Delhi: The Centre has extended the deadline for registration under Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), with the last date for...
Cyclone Biparjoy costs Gujarat economic loss of Rs 1212.50 cr
As per the memorandum received from the state government of Gujarat, a 1.33 lakh hectare area is reported to have been affected due to the cyclone 'Biparjoy', and it has projected a total economic loss of Rs 1212.50 crores in agriculture and horticulture crops in the...
India mulls allowing private firms to develop nuclear plants
The country is reviewing its six-decade-old atomic energy law to allow more involvement from non-state companies, union atomic energy minister Jitendra Singh said Wednesday in a written reply to questions in parliament New Delhi: India’s state-controlled nuclear power...
Govt notifies Ayush visa for foreigners’ treatment under Indian systems of medicine
Ayush based healthcare & Wellness economy is estimated to grow to $70 billion by 2025. Introduction of Ayush Visa category is part of India’s roadmap for the Heal in India initiative of the government, which is intended at promoting India as a medical value travel...