by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 9, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
The world’s second-biggest coffee trader is seeking to expand the coverage to 2,500 farmers this year, up from 500, said Laurent Bossolasco, Vietnam-based sustainability manager at ECOM. The company piloted the parametric insurance program five years ago, under which...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 3, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Risk Management
Shivraj Singh Chouhan,Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, and Rural Development, directed that in those states and districts where the possibility of low rainfall, long dry spells or relatively higher impact of El Niño exists, special monitoring,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 18, 2026 | Indian News, Non-Life
The initiative is in alignment with the recognition of the year 2026 as the ‘International Year of the Woman Farmer’ by the United Nations New Delhi:Agriculture Insurance Company of India Limited (AIC) has launched the Krishi Sakhi initiative to empower...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 24, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
The two parametric products — for extreme rainfall and drought-risk — were designed by IDF member insurance organizations AXA Climate, Guy Carpenter México Intermediario de Reaseguro S.A de C.V and Blue Marble, in partnership with the MAGP and with local insurer...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 28, 2026 | Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
The total policy sum insured for excess moisture and drought parametric coverage was Rs 1.5 crore for around 2,200 acres of land spread across four districts: Tonk in Rajasthan and Gorakhpur, Jaunpur and Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh. Bengaluru: Go Digit General Insurance...
