by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 3, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
A new fire broke out on a supertanker carrying about 2 million barrels of oil in the Indian Ocean off the east coast of Sri Lanka, spokesmen for the country's navy said on Thursday, adding that one of its 23 crew was missing and another injured. Navy spokesman...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 3, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic
United Nations: The COVID-19 pandemic will disproportionately affect women and push 47 million more women and girls into extreme poverty by 2021, reversing decades of progress to lift this demographic above the poverty line, according to new data released by the UN....
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 3, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Reinsurance
Prolonged working from home can have an increasing strain on an employee’s mental health, as the loneliness of working remotely can lead to depression. Insurers need to do more to provide greater assistance to an ongoing issue that was already prevalent...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 3, 2020 | International News, Non-Life, Regulation
Lawyers for Harvey Weinstein’s bankrupt film studio on Wednesday presented a revised proposal to settle sexual misconduct claims against the disgraced former producer, but an attorney for accusers pledged to oppose the plan. The $35.2 million proposal...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 3, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management, Technology
New Delhi: Twitter has said that an account for the personal website of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been hacked. A series of tweets were sent from the account asking followers to donate cryptocurrency to a relief fund A series of tweets were sent...