by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 27, 2021 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
New Delhi; Lok Sabha on Monday passed the Factoring Regulation (Amendment) Bill, 2021 without discussion as opposition continued its protests on various issues despite the chair urging it to take part in the debate on the legislation. The bill seeks to help...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 27, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy, Regulation
LONDON: Organisations that rate companies on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues are now themselves facing scrutiny, as regulators look to improve consistency and transparency in an industry that influences trillions of dollars of investments. The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 26, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Life, Non-Life, Pandemic
The Delta variant is the fastest, fittest and most formidable version of the coronavirus that causes Covid-19 the world has encountered, and it is upending assumptions about the disease even as nations loosen restrictions and open their economies, according to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 26, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Pandemic, Reinsurance, Risk Management
The global insurance industry is poised to recover more quickly and forcefully from the pandemic than it did after the 2008 financial crisis, despite such obstacles as low interest rates and inflation risk, insurer Swiss Re AG’s chief Americas economist...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 26, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Reinsurance, Risk Management
LONDON/BEIJING: A new worldwide wave of COVID-19. Natural disasters in China and Germany. A cyber attack targeting key South African ports. Events have conspired to drive global supply chains towards breaking point, threatening the fragile flow of raw...