by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 5, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Life, Non-Life
HONG KONG/TOKYO: Japanese insurance companies have spent more than $50 billion on acquisitions over the past five years to become the world’s second-largest buyer of insurance assets, and the deals spree won’t be slowing down any time soon. ...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 4, 2019 | Indian News, Non-Life, Policy
New DelhI: The government expects to complete the merger of three state-owned general insurance companies by 2019-20. The merger of National Insurance Company, United India Insurance Company and Oriental India Insurance Company was first announced in the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 4, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts
2018 was not a bad year in general for India. GDP growth has been relatively good, the Modi administration has launched several new initiatives, and Indias status and world image has strengthened. The problem is that these are all top-line measures and do not...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 4, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Technology
Notwithstanding the increasing adoption of automation, 76 per cent of employers in India plan to increase or maintain their headcount, while the global figure stands at 87 per cent, says a report. According to a ManpowerGroup report, companies that are...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 3, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Pension & Social Security, Policy
Mumbai: The Budgetary announcement by the interim finance minister Piyush Goyal, about a new pension scheme, Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Mandhan, for the unorganised sector workers,has put a big question mark on the continuity and growth of government's...