by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 18, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Technology
The cuts affect simple and repetitive tasks in telephony and claims processing, a spokesman said on Tuesday. They will take place over five years through the end of 2030, with ERGO saying there will be no forced redundancies during this time. Munich Re’s primary...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 7, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management
As Germany positions itself as NATO’s main hub in Europe, it expects to be first targeted by Russia covertly via hybrid attacks — which use irregular or non-military tactics — on energy and defense infrastructure, according to the defense ministry document. Russia is...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 18, 2025 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Technology
Geothermal power is an abundant energy source that can provide clean electricity and heat crucial for meeting net zero goals, and is expected to make up a sizable share of Germany’s future heating needs. But the big upfront costs needed for drilling can often exceed...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 14, 2025 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Technology
Sales in China jumped 36.5 per cent to 1.3 million vehicles in December, and totalled 11 million for the whole of 2024. Global sales of fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles rose by a quarter last year to over 17 million cars, helped by a fourth consecutive month...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 23, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy
The group said in a statement Germany was not complying with the 2009 Sustainable Use of Pesticides Directive. The EU law should have been in force across the 27-member by 2011, but the reality has been patchy implementation, the group said Environmental activist...
