by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 29, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
The issues cast a harsh spotlight on Modi’s building spree, which officials are leaning on to boost development in the world’s fastest-growing major economy. According to Bloomberg Economics, 44.4 trillion rupees ($532 billion) worth of new infrastructure will become...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 29, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Risk Management, Technology, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Foxconn hiring agents and HR sources interviewed by Reuters cited family duties, pregnancy and higher absenteeism as reasons why Foxconn did not hire married women at the plant. The story has sparked debates on TV channels and newspaper editorials New Delhi: The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 28, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Features, Health, Intermediaries, Main Menu, Non-Life, Policy, Regulation, Risk Management
The journey towards widespread insurance coverage begins with informed individuals and families. India’s insurance penetration rate for 2023-24 is anticipated to be 3.8%, with life insurance penetration expected to be 2.9%. These figures underscore the pressing...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 28, 2024 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Non-Life, Risk Management
Insurance awareness doesn’t stop at understanding the importance of insurance or the urgency to purchase it; knowing how much coverage is sufficient is also a key challenge that we, as insurers, aim to address Vikas Mittal, Deputy CEO, Magma HDI General...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 28, 2024 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
In an order, the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) asked ministries concerned to direct the public sector undertakings (PSUs), banks, autonomous institutions and statutory bodies under their administrative control to undertake the exercise of periodic review...
