by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 6, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
In neighbouring Thailand, authorities said that country’s death toll from the quake had risen to 24. Of those, 17 died at the site of a skyscraper in the capital, Bangkok, that collapsed while under construction. A further 77 were still missing there. BANGKOK:...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 28, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Life, Non-Life, Reinsurance
This is a significant human tragedy. Unfortunately, there will be a notable protection gap highlighting the continuing need to bring more insurance capital into emerging markets. In comparison to primary perils such as typhoons and floods, earthquake risk in Thailand...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 28, 2025 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
Rescuers work at the site of a collapsed building after the tremors of a strong earthquake that struck central Myanmar on Friday affected Bangkok, Thailand, (REUTERS) Myanmar’s government said blood was in high demand in the hardest-hit areas. Images of buckled and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 17, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management
Despite the tremors lasting only a few seconds, their intensity was sufficient to unsettle residents, prompting many to rush out of their homes as a precautionary measure. While the earthquake caused widespread panic, there have been no immediate reports of casualties...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 9, 2025 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Policy, Risk Management
Shaken by a series of devastating earthquakes,Türkiye has integrated climate adaptation and disaster risk reduction into national development plans and institutional frameworks are being strengthened to enhance preparedness. Nevertheless, urgent action is needed to...
