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Africa Specialty Risks launches Syndicate 2454 in South Africa
Commenting on the launch of Syndicate 2454 in South Africa, Mikir...
New India pays Rs253.44 crore of dividend to government for FY25
Lto R-Kasturi Sengupta,executive director(ED), Girija Subramanian,...
Ahead of IPO, Medi Assist mobilises Rs 351 crore from anchor investors
Those who participated in the anchor bidding include Goldman Sachs, Nomura, Jupiter India Fund, Pinebridge Global Funds, SBI Life Insurance Company, Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance Company, and Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance Company New Delhi: Medi Assist Healthcare...
How Houthi attacks on ships in the Red Sea are affecting global trade
In fact, 40% of Asia-Europe trade normally goes through the area, including a huge amount of energy supplies like oil and diesel fuel for import-dependent Europe, said John Stawpert, senior manager of environment and trade for the International Chamber of Shipping,...
Crude oil prices rise after US, UK attack Houthis
The Houthis attack is forcing ships to take a far longer route around Africa and can cause insurance costs to rocket. Companies can pass on the increased cost of moving their goods to consumers, raising prices again at a time when governments around the world have...
Higher shipping freight rates to offset costs of re-routing from Suez:Fitch
The Red Sea disruptions amplify the impact on global trade from the Panama Canal congestion, caused by drought conditions that have almost halved the number of vessels using the waterway. Bulkers carrying agricultural commodities and tankers are most affected by the...
2023- Record heat, worsened droughts, floods and bushfires around the world
Some 77 countries experienced their highest average annual temperature in at least 45 years. Temperature records were shattered from Canada to Brazil, Spain to Thailand Professor Albert van Dijk,Fenner School of Environment & SocietyAustralian National University...
Italy’s Generali pays $108 million for full control of its Chinese JV
It is the first instance in which a foreign insurer has acquired a controlling stake in a property/casualty insurer in China from a single state-owned entity through a public auction, Generali said Italy’s biggest insurer Generali on Wednesday said it would acquire...
EaseMyTrip ventures into insurance sector with a broking subsidiary
Online travel booking platform EaseMyTrip.com on Wednesday announced venturing into the insurance sector with the launch of its subsidiary EaseMyTrip Insurance Broker Pvt Ltd. The new venture is expected to solidify EaseMyTrip's position in the industry and cater to a...
Five-year breast cancer survival rate at 66.4 pc across 11 geographical areas in India: Study
''Various studies have indicated that late-stage breast cancer diagnosis is associated with people living in rural and inaccessible areas, poverty, low education levels, lack of awareness, and inadequate access to care,'' the study said The five-year survival rate of...
Misinformation biggest immediate risk for India world extreme weather top long-term threat WEF study
On a short-term horizon of two years, the report identified 'misinformation and disinformation' as the biggest risk, followed by extreme weather events, societal polarisation, cyber insecurity and inter-state armed conflict in the top five LONDON: With close to 300...
SBI Caps CEO RK Sinha appointed as Member, Finance & Investment, IRDAI
RK Sinha, MD& CEO, SBI Capital Markets Sinha is an officer from State Bank of India having specialisation in Treasury, Trade Finance & Balance Sheet Management. Analysts pointed out that with his expertise in global markets, Sinha will contribute to the...