by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 30, 2021 | Indian News, Intermediaries, Technology
Mumbai, Aug 30: Digital payments and financial services fintech PhonePe, on Monday, received an insurance broking license-direct broking'- from the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI). With over 300 million...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 30, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Regulation, Risk Management
Aug 30: China's State Administration of Market Regulation (SAMR) said on Monday it would further regulate the sharing economy sector. SAMR said on its website that price hikes in the system built around the sharing of resources were effectively contained due to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 30, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Beijing, Aug 30: Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. has dismissed 10 staffers for publicizing an employee’s account of sexual assault allegations against a former manager, people familiar with the matter said, as the e-commerce giant moves to resolve a case...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 30, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
Hong Kong: From the Great Wall to the picturesque Kashmir valley, Asia's tourist destinations are looking to domestic visitors to get them through the COVID-19 pandemic's second year. With international travel heavily restricted, foreign tourists...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 30, 2021 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Aug 30: Hurricane Ida plowed into Louisiana from the Gulf of Mexico as a fierce Category 4 storm on Sunday, lashing the coast with 150 mile-per-hour winds, torrential downpours and pounding surf that submerged much of the shoreline under several feet of water....