by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 1, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic
LONDON: Prime Minister Boris Johnson ordered England back into a national lockdown after the United Kingdom passed the milestone of one million COVID-19 cases and a second wave of infections threatened to overwhelm the health service.The United Kingdom, which has the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 1, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic
New Delhi: In signs of the economy continuing to reflate, the government's tax collections have picked up and high-frequency activity indicators continue to improve on the back of the government's targeted Covid-19 stimulus, Finance Secretary Ajay...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 1, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management
Mumbai: Future Retail on Sunday said the emergency order passed by the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) putting its Rs 24,713-crore deal with Mukesh Ambani-led RIL on hold is not "enforceable and binding", and any move to enforce it...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 1, 2020 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Pandemic, Risk Management
By Clara Ferreira Marques Bumper harvests and healthy stockpiles coming into 2020 have helped the world dodge the worst of food-security worries triggered by the Covid-19 pandemic. Staples have been plentiful enough–and oil cheap enough–to avoid a...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 1, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Manila: A super typhoon slammed into the eastern Philippines with ferocious winds early Sunday and about a million people have been evacuated in its projected path, including in the capital where the main international airport was ordered closed. “There...