by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
Singapore: The first catastrophe bond has been issan ued out of Singapore. This highlights the potential of the insurance linked securities (ILS) market in the region, and is aligned with the city-state’s efforts to establish itself as a global hub for...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 28, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
Key facts More than 1 million sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are acquired every day worldwide. Each year, there are an estimated 357 million new infections with 1 of 4 STIs: chlamydia, gonorrhoea, syphilis and trichomoniasis. More than 500 million...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 28, 2019 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
Insurers are increasingly worried that rising temperatures will lead to a slump in property values that could spark broader financial turmoil Those were the conclusions a group run out of the University of Cambridge including some of the world’s...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 28, 2019 | Health, International News
The U.S. Supreme Court turned away the tobacco industry’s effort to derail lawsuits by thousands of Florida smokers, leaving cigarette makers exposed to potentially billions of dollars in liability. The justices on Monday rejected appeals by units...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 28, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
New Delhi: India's economic growth slipped to a 5-quarter low of 6.6 per cent in October-December period of 2018-19, mainly due to poor performance of farm, mining and manufacturing sectors, official data showed Thursday. However, India...
