by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 17, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management, Technology
The basic tactic: get the victim to open a crypto account, then have them deposit hard currency into what appeared to be a trading platform – but was actually an account belonging to the scammers Duncan Okindo says he was lured to Southeast Asia last year by the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 19, 2025 | Briefs, Intermediaries, Non-Life
Charles Taylor, a global leader in loss adjusting, has appointed Gordon Tennant as Regional Director, Marine Technical Services (Asia), marking a strategic expansion of its marine capabilities across the region. Gordon will be based in Singapore and will report to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 22, 2025 | Articles, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
“Flash floods are not new, but their frequency and intensity are increasing in many regions due to rapid urbanization, land-use change, and a changing climate. Rising temperatures play a role because each additional degree Celsius of temperature increase allows the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 23, 2025 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management
The sea surface in Asia is also warming at nearly double the global average over the past decades, said the World Meteorological Organization’s “State of the Climate in Asia in 2024” report. New Delhi: Asia, the largest continent in the world with...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 16, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Risk Management
Densely-populated financial centres such as Hong Kong and Singapore have reported significant increases in infections, while health agencies in China and Thailand are also grappling with fresh outbreaks. Despite previous periods of relative stability, the current wave...