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India approves 3 more Russian insurers to provide marine cover
With the granting of the permits to Sberbank Insurance, Ugoria...
Need to further strengthen financial inclusion initiatives: FM Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman As of March 19, PMJJBY has...
Tesla changes insurance incentive scheme in China to urge purchases
Tesla delivered 71,704 China-made electric vehicles (EVs) in October, down 14% from a record high in September, according to the China Passenger Car Association last week Tesla Inc. said it has raised insurance incentives for car orders in China placed before Nov. 30,...
Over 27 million children at risk from devastating record-setting floods
UNICEF says that this year, floods have contributed to the increased spread of major killers of children, such as malnutrition, malaria, cholera and diarrhoea, and that the aftermath of floods is often more deadly for children than the extreme weather events that...
Govt and households spend more on hospitalisation in pvt hospitals than in public hospitals: IIT Jodhpur
The average total spending per day of hospitalisation in India was found to be Rs 2,833 for public hospitals and Rs 6,788 for private hospitals, added IIT Jodhpur statement. Jodhpur: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jodhpur research gave a comparative study on...
General insurance industry’s prm rise 16% to Rs 20,423 crore in Oct, pvt sector gains market share by 2%
The private sector general insurers have further expanded their market share to 51.34 per cent till October-2022 as against 49.24 per cent in the year-ago period. The four PSU general insurers have continued to lose their market share to 33.13 per cent till Oct -2022...
“APAC Cyber markets to become more buyer-friendly as new capacity becomes available and rates continue to stablise”
In an exclusive interview with Asia Insurance Post, Adam Peckman, Head of Cyber Solutions – Asia Pacific and Global Head of Cyber Risk Consulting – Cyber Solutions, Aon,speaks about the emerging trends in APAC Cyber Insurance markets What is the size of Cyber market...
Australian insurer Medibank’ hacking appears to be far larger than initially suspected
“Based on the extensive advice we have received from cybercrime experts we believe there is only a limited chance paying a ransom would ensure the return of our customers’ data and prevent it from being published,” Chief Executive Officer David Koczkar said in the...
Reeling from floods, Pakistan seeks climate compensation, debt relief
Pakistan and other climate-vulnerable countries are demanding that the U.N. climate talks this year in Egypt take steps to mobilize "loss and damage" funds for disaster-hit nations, and some say rich nations have a duty to pay these costs because their historical...
Rs 86 lakh loss for state during PFI hartal violence: Kerala govt tells HC
Earlier, the High Court had asked the banned PFI and its former state general secretary to deposit Rs 5.2 crore with the Home Department towards damages estimated by the KSRTC and the government in connection with the hartal-related violence saying they must be held...
Precision Air plane crashes into Lake Victoria in Tanzania, 19 killed
Images shared by East African media showed the aircraft seemingly intact after plunging into Lake Victoria, which borders Tanzania, Uganda and Kenya Nineteen people died after a passenger plane crashed into Africa’s largest lake on approach to an airport in...
Markel Dubai growth further enhances capabilities in MENA region, announces 3 senior appointments
Max Robbie has been promoted to senior executive officer (SEO) at Markel Dubai, subject to regulatory approval. He joined Markel in Dubai in October 2021 and was previously head of upstream energy for Markel in Asia Dubai: Markel International, a subsidiary of the...