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LIC shares jump nearly 9 pc post Q4 earnings
LIC on Tuesday posted a 38 per cent increase in net profit to Rs...
Promoting Mental Wellbeing: Investing in APAC Youths
Research shows that approximately half of all mental health...
Digital currency to further bolster digital economy, says RBI official
It is non-remunerative that is it does not carry any interest like any currency, noted Choudhary, adding, "E-rupee is also expected to offer features of physical cash like safety and settlement of transactions." While referring to the launch of the pilots of CBDC in...
A Class-action wave is coming for ESG claims
The US Securities and Exchange Commission is still reviewing thousands of comments on its proposal to force publicly traded companies to disclose more about the risks they face due to a changing climate, as well as the greenhouse gas emissions in their production and...
Budget- 2023-24:FM may announce sops for middle class
Nirmala Sitharaman, Union Finance Minister The insurance industry has been pitching for a separate tax deduction provision for life insurance, tax waiver for annuity income, and higher deductions for health insurance premiums. New Delhi: The finance ministry is...
PhonePe envisions opportunity ahead across UPI, lending, insurance, ONDC
"I think for the mission PhonePe is on, which is solving for at-scale financial inclusion and digitization, the move to India was right. India is where we started and where we are focused on, and I think we will be here for the next couple of decades," said Nigam....
Climate Is forcing the most risk-aware industry to reinvent Itself
Christian Mumenthaler,, group chief executive officer, Swiss Re The difficulties are forcing the insurance industry to get creative. There are three levers it can use to reduce climate risks: reduce its own emissions, force the companies it invests in to reduce their...
UK is failing to address menopausal discrimination in the workforce
The report, published in July last year, was carried out to think of solutions to help women who have struggled to manage menopausal symptoms at work. One in 10 women who worked during the menopause left a job due to their symptoms, which range from brain fog and loss...
Global insured losses from natural disasters exceed $130 Billion in 2022, second-costliest event on record: Aon
Data show that 2022 was the fifth costliest year on record for insurers, with approximately $50-55 billion of the global insured loss total resulting from Hurricane Ian in the United States - the second-costliest natural catastrophe in history from an insurance...
Research suggests woman’s risk of pregnancy loss linked to certain job hazards
Manufacturing jobs and health/social work were associated with higher risks of early abortive outcomes compared with financial and insurance jobs. In an analysis of 2010-2019 information on more than 1.8 million employed and non-employed pregnant women in South Korea,...
US sues Google to break up ad unit in heated antitrust fight
“The lawsuit we have filed today seeks to hold Google to account for what we allege are its longstanding monopolies in digital advertising technologies that content creators use to sell ads and advertisers use to buy ads on the open Internet,” said the Justice...
Leading reinsurers and Aon join hands to implement Open Exposure Data, to reduce costs and increase transparency
The Open Exposure Data Standard will also lower barriers of entry for model developers – including commercial vendors, third-party data providers and academia and other research institutions. Initial testing on reinsurance placement data for Japan, Australia and China...