by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 4, 2020 | Articles, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health
As the coronavirus has tiptoed closer to global pandemic status, the world’s major economies are ramping up their spending on defenses. Italy plans to spend $4 billion on emergency economic measures to tackle the outbreak, while South Korea...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 4, 2020 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
Scientists say that half of the world’s sandy beaches could disappear by the end of the century if climate change continues unchecked. Researchers at the European Union’s Joint Research Center in Ispra, Italy, used satellite images to track...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 4, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
The upheaval from the coronavirus outbreak may be the final jolt that the world’s biggest companies need to reevaluate how they operate in a globalized economy, the OECD’s chief economist Laurence Boone said. The sprawling, continent-crossing...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 4, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Organizers of events called off because of the coronavirus are likely to miss out on insurance payouts because typical policies do not cover epidemic outbreaks. Hotels hit by cancellations may fare better. That is because a new type of insurance launched...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 3, 2020 | Indian News, Intermediaries, Life, Non-Life
New Delhi: India's largest payments and financial services platform Paytm, on Tuesday announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Paytm Insurance Broking Private Limited (PIBPL), has secured its license to sell life and non-life insurance from the...
