by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 20, 2026 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Intermediaries, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Extreme heat is also emerging as one of Asia Pacific’s most consequential climate risks, with rising temperatures placing increasing strain on public health systems, infrastructure and workforce productivity, Across the region, working hours lost to heat stress have...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 17, 2026 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
The report highlights Q1 economic losses of at least $37 billion (Q1 2025: $113 billion) –the lowest since 2015 and 43 percent below the 21st century Q1 average – and insured losses of more than $20 billion, six percent higher than the 21st century average. Flooding...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 4, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
The IMF also mentioned that it has “observed disruptions to trade and economic activity, surges in energy prices, and volatility in financial markets.The situation remains highly fluid and adds to an already uncertain global economic environment,” it said...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 26, 2026 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Reinsurance, Technology
Significant focus on insuring houses and SME/MSMEs is also critical to ensure that the asset and lifestyle creation of India is not at risk due to physical or economic volatility. With rising climate linked events, rapid urbanisation, and increasing asset ownership...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 26, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
The shipping sector has expanded, with the number of Indian-flagged vessels increasing from 1,205 to 1,549 and gross tonnage from 10 to 13.52 million tonnes New Delhi: Nearly 95 per cent of India’s trade by volume and about 70 per cent by value moves through...