by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 18, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Intermediaries, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
Australian regulator raises antitrust doubts over Aon's $30-billion Willis Towers bid- Australia’s competition regulator on Thursday raised initial concerns over Aon’s $30 billion bid for Willis Towers Watson to create the world’s largest...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 18, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management
The UK highlighted increasing political risks in its latest guidance on conducting business in Hong Kong, pointedly dropping references to relations with its former colony as “positive” and “beneficial.” The UK government updated its...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 18, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic
London: Britain became the first country in the world on Wednesday to give the go-ahead for human challenge trials in which volunteers will be deliberately exposed to Covid-19 to advance research. The trial, due to start within a month, will see up to 90 healthy...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 18, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
Mumbai: Amid the Covid-19 pandemic, the Mumbai civic body has caught over 15 lakh people without face masks at public places in the city since April last year and collected more than Rs 30 crore as fine from them, officials said on Wednesday. Out of these offenders,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 18, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic, Risk Management
New Delhi: Amid cases of new variants of mutated SARS-CoV-2 emerging in India, it has become important to understand how the symptoms of different new variants vary from the original one. According to new studies, the UK variant or the Kent variant — B.1.1.7...