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AI defining force in risk management, improving operational efficiency, mkt surveillance: SBI Chief
"The next 25 years will not just be about scale, but about...
Global GDP to rise by USD 56 trillion in next 5 years driven by AI, quantum computing and other technologies: WEF
The report flagged several risks that could act as headwinds,...
Japan shuts down world’s largest nuclear plant hours after restart
TEPCO, as the utility is known, said it was forced to stop the process for the No. 6 reactor at its Kashiwazaki Kariwa plant on Thursday due to an issue with an electrical part, according to a spokesperson. Tokyo:Tokyo Electric Power Co., Japan’s largest utility,...
GIFT City attracts global investors at World Economic Forum 2026
The delegation conducted structured meetings with senior leaders from major financial firms, including Euroclear, Marsh McLennan, Invesco, Visa, and Nasdaq. These talks focused on the evolution of India's capital markets and the operational benefits provided by the...
DoT allocates 30 GHz radio frequency for v-to-v communication systems:Gadkari
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari also informed that AI-based road safety applications would be shared with states and UTs and requested members to submit detailed notes on their concerns and suggestions for further examination New Delhi: In a bid to reduce road accidents...
EV innovation:Partnership among Root, Admiral Pioneer and Octopus to deliver smarter cover
Emma Huntington, CEO of Admiral Pioneer, said,“We’re partnering with Octopus to bring real innovation to EV salary sacrifice, moving beyond traditional fleet pricing to offer insurance based on individual risk. By combining our deep insurance expertise with Octopus’s...
Banks and insurers deliberate India’s upstream reforms agenda and investment opportunities
Perspectives were also shared by financial institutions and insurers including the State Bank of India, New India Assurance and Bajaj Allianz, covering risk assessment frameworks, exposure considerations, bank guarantee structures and emerging risk-mitigation...
Signature Global to invest Rs380 cr on earthquake resistance technology
The 'Hysteretic Tuned Mass Dampers (HTMDs)' technology is a specialised system designed to reduce vibrations in high-rise buildings caused by wind and earthquakes.By controlling building movement, it enhances stability and occupant comfort. New Delhi: Realty firm...
Venezuelan oil industry running on WhatsApp after cyberattack
The incident highlights just how frail the the country’s technological infrastructure is, even in the industry most responsible for its revenue. Decades of disinvestment and corruption have marred state-owned oil giant Petróleos de Venezuela SA, and US sanctions have...
Global risks enter “Age of Competition” as geoeconomic tensions dominate 2026 outlook: WEF
Societal pressures remain deeply interconnected with these economic and geopolitical stresses. Inequality was identified as the most interconnected global risk for the second consecutive year, closely linked to economic instability, misinformation and declining trust...
Allianz Risk Barometer 2026: Cyber remains top business risk but AI fastest riser at no 2 in Asia Pacific
"Following the volatility and uncertainty of 2025, businesses continue to face interconnected and highly complex risks in 2026's fast-changing environment. Given the continuing rise of AI across society and industry, it is unsurprising that it is the big mover in the...
Narayana Murthy backed general insurer Acko plans $350 million IPO
The IPO, which may include a mix of primary shares and secondary sales by existing investors, is likely to be launched in the second half of the year, sources said Mumbai: Narayana Murthy and Amazon backed digital general insurer Acko Technology & Services Pvt....