by AIP Online Bureau | May 10, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Life, Non-Life, Pandemic
MADRID/LONDON: As its vaccination drive reaches a third of adults and COVID-19 infections ease, Europe is starting to reopen cities and beaches, raising hopes that this summer’s holiday season can be saved before it is too late. Exhilarated Spaniards chanting...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 10, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Reinsurance, Risk Management
London, May 10: When much of the global economy locked down last year, insurers, facing estimated losses of more than $100 billion globally, reached straight for their red pens to strike pandemic cover from all new business policies. Denis Kessler, chairman and...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 10, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Non-Life, Risk Management, Technology
Self-driving tech company Pony.ai, backed by Toyota Motor Corp, said on Monday its next-generation technology for robotaxis will be using lidars made by Luminar Technologies, Inc. Lidars are laser-based sensors that are a key component to many autonomous...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 10, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Kochi: Days after the Kerala High Court expressed concern over the high fees levied by private hospitals on COVID-19 patients, the State government said on Monday it has put a cap on the charges and introduced a universal pricing system for its treatment. The...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 10, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic
New Delhi: The finance ministry on Monday said provisioning Rs 35,000 crore-expenditure for vaccines in the Union Budget for FY22 under the title 'Transfers to States' does in no way inhibit the central government from using the funds to buy COVID-19...
