by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 16, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Regulation
WHO said there have been more than 14,000 cases and 524 deaths in more than a dozen countries across Africa this year, which already exceed last year’s figures Pakistan has detected three patients with the mpox virus, the health department in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 15, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Policy, Regulation, Reinsurance
Biden’s signature Inflation Reduction Act, signed into law in 2022, was the first to allow Medicare to negotiate prices for some of the most costly drugs that the program covers for 66 million people. The new prices will go into effect in 2026 LARGO,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 15, 2024 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Jeff Waters, director, North Atlantic Hurricane Models at Moody’s, said, “Hurricane Debby should not be a major event for the (re)insurance market. Debby made landfall just 10 to 15 miles (16 to 24 kilometers) from last year’s Hurricane Idalia’s Florida landfall as a...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 15, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Technology, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Among those deploying automation rapidly are the traditional and regulated industries such as banking and insurance, Rodney Zemmel, senior partner and head of the McKinsey’s digital business said McKinsey & Co. is seeing an increase in the number of clients...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 15, 2024 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
Disruptions from tropical storms this time of year have become an annual occurrence in Japan and other countries in the region. They’re also more severe, causing factories to halt production and companies telling employees to stay at home. The latest typhoon,...