by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 19, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
NEW DELHI: India has issued draft rules to exempt electric vehicles from paying registration fee, the government said in a statement on Wednesday, as it looks to cut its dependence on fossil fuels. The government has been pushing to boost the adoption of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 19, 2019 | Health, International News
NEW YORK: Some U.S. insurers are turning to Wall Street’s financial wizards for relief from the liabilities of their long-term care (LTC) policies, posing a challenge for regulators worried about how new industry players will tackle the risks involved....
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 19, 2019 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
TOKYO: A strong and shallow earthquake struck Japan’s northwest coast around Niigata prefecture on Tuesday, triggering a small tsunami, shaking buildings and cutting power to around 9,000 buildings. The magnitude 6.4 quake, according to the U.S....
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 19, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
DUBAI: MetLife AIG ANB Cooperative Insurance Co said on Tuesday it had signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding with bigger rival Walaa Cooperative Insurance Co to evaluate a potential merger between the two companies. Metlife AIG ANB said it has...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 19, 2019 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
Heat last month, in certain areas of the globe, not only broke records for May, but also reached all the way down to the bottom of the world where Antarctic sea-ice coverage hit a new low. The average global temperature in May was 1.53 degrees F above...