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Former BoI MD Atanu K Das selected as next IIRM director
The post of the director at IIRM will fall vacant shortly as the...
Government bans “dark patterns” on ecommerce platforms; notifies guidelines
The notified guidelines will ensure clarity in the minds of all...
Europe agrees on rules to protect smart devices from cyber threats
Manufacturers will have to assess the cybersecurity risks of their products, provide declarations of conformity and take appropriate action to fix problems during the expected lifetime of the product or for at least five years EU countries and EU lawmakers on Thursday...

Govt is committed to develop a `Global Reinsurance Hub’ in India: Sitharaman
Nirmala Sitharaman, Union Finance Minister Lloyd’s is evaluating its options for setting up in GIFT City. The summit jointly organised by IFSCA and IRDAI has allowed the market to engage with the two regulators and obtain clarification on a number of areas, said...

“We are likely to come out with a set of pension regulations soon”
Gujarat International Finance Tec-City, India’s newest financial hub and a flagship project of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is preparing for its next phase of growth. The first phase followed the creation in 2020 of a new regulator, the International Financial...

Irdai effects a mini reshuffle of its sr officials, 2 members to retire soon
Though as early as July, the government had advertised for two posts of members- `Finance and Investment’ and `Actuary’ at the Irdai, no body has been selected for these posts as yet Hyderabad: Even as the government is yet to make any new appointments to...
Cybersecurity, customer protection essential for digital payments momentum: RBI paper
The authors further said despite the traction observed in digital payments, cash persists due to a strong inclination of the populace to transact and save in cash Mumbai: Cybersecurity, customer protection, and cost-effectiveness are essential for sustaining the...
Indonesian court papers reveal chain of events that led to cough syrup deaths
Cough syrup contamination in several mostly developing countries has sparked criminal investigations, lawsuits and a surge in regulatory scrutiny worldwide Indonesian court documents have revealed for the first time the chain of events that led to toxic ingredients...

Govt disconnects 70 lakh mobile involved in financial frauds: DFS Secretary
Vivek Joshi, Secretary, Department of Financial Services About Rs 900 crore of defrauded money has been saved, benefitting 3.5 lakh victims, an official statement said New Delhi: To check digital frauds, the government has disconnected 70 lakh mobile numbers so far...
Rising heat stress poses grave occupational health risk for workers in Tamil Nadu Study
The workers reported symptoms of heat strain, dehydration, and urinary tract infection symptoms, likely due to excessive sweating, lack of toilet access and limited water consumption during their shifts. Of particular concern is the impact of heat stress on kidney...

Sitharaman to address global reinsurance meet in Mumbai on Thursday, to promote India as a global reinsurance hub
The power packed event will be addressed by Vivek Joshi, secretary, Department of Financial Services, Debasish Panda, chairman, IRDAI, K. Rajaraman, chairperson, IFSCA, Hasmukh Adhia, chairman, GIFT City, Siddhartha Mohanty, chairman, Life Insurance Corporation New...

Sebi plans to introduce same day trade settlement by March 2024
Madhabi Puri Buch ,Chairperson,Sebi Amid concerns in some quarters over the exorbitant valuation of certain initial public offerings, Sebi Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch has said the regulator would certainly look into the matter if disclosures on the valuation are...