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FPIs withdraw Rs 30,000 crore from equities in first fortnight in March
With these, the total outflow by FPIs has reached Rs 1.42 lakh...
BIS cracks down on e-commerce giants over non-certified products
The standards authority has issued notices to major e-commerce...
U.S. business fears never ending liability from ‘take-home’ COVID-19 lawsuits
The Dec. 21 ruling allowed a wrongful death lawsuit to proceed against See's Candies Inc, owned by Berkshire Hathaway, by the family of Arturo Ek of Los Angeles who died in April 2020 at 72 from COVID-19 As COVID-19 cases surge in the United States, businesses say...
Natural disasters cost $120bn of insured losses worldwide in 2021, relatively low losses in Asia-Pacific: Munich Re
Torsten Jeworrek, member of the Board of Management,Munich Re The costliest natural disaster in 2021 was Hurricane Ida, causing $65bn of economic losses and US$ 36bn of insured losses Torsten Jeworrek, member of the Board of Management,Munich Re, said the images of...
China’s Omicron Outbreak Is Bad News for the Global Supply Chain
“The reality is that China remains the center of global manufacturing,”said Thomas O’Connor, a supply chain expert at Gartner Inc. in Sydney. “If there was significant manufacturing or logistic shutdowns in China associated with covid-related challenges, that would...
Aspen launches ESG integration initiative ‘Project Leaf’
By 2026, the project aims to see over two thirds (66%) of Aspen’s (Credit and Political Risk) CPR premium originating from transactions with a favorable ESG classification. A favorable classification is determined by exposure that has a positive ESG risk factor, for...
Auction of Muslim women on Indian app shows tech weaponised for abuse
Scores of Muslim women featured in-app that was taken down * Technologies such as deepfake, tracking used to harass women Victims struggle to be taken seriously, get justice An open source app on the Github platform called 'Bulli Bai' - a derogatory term to describe...
Lloyd’s creates ‘Product Launchpad’ to replace the ‘Product Innovation Facility’
The rebrand has been supported by the twenty-five members of the initiative from the Lloyd’s market. With a capacity of £150m, several success stories have emerged, for example: a parametric business interruption product for cloud outages, launched by Parametrix in...
MF disclaimers should flow at same speed as rest of ad: Goyal
Piyush Goyal,Minister of Commerce and Industry and Minister of Consumer Affairs Union Minister Piyush Goyal said financial products have to pass through the prism of trust, transparency and accountability, and asked stock exchanges to be cognizant of the same to...
Explainer:How Tesla weathered global supply chain issues that knocked rivals
"We're designing and building so much more of the car than other OEMs (original equipment manufacturers) who will largely go to the traditional supply base and like I call it, catalog engineering. So it is not very adventurous," Musk said Tesla Inc's ability to design...
SBI, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank continue to remain systemically important banks: RBI
SIBs are perceived as banks that are 'too big to fail (TBTF)'. This perception of TBTF creates an expectation of government support for these banks in times of distress. Due to this perception, these lenders enjoy certain advantages in the funding markets. Mumbai: The...
Devas case: AAI taking legal recourse against Canadian court’s order to seize USD 30 million
In a statement on Monday, a spokesperson of Devas Multimedia said an amount of over USD 30 million, which was held by global airlines body IATA on behalf of the AAI, has been seized by Devas Multimedia's shareholders following a Canadian court order New Delhi: The...