by AIP Online Bureau | May 25, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
India’s maritime trade, especially in the energy sector, has been hit after the West Asia war broke out on February 28, disrupting ship movement in the Strait of Hormuz. A large portion of India’s fuel supplies came from the Gulf and West Asian countries....
by AIP Online Bureau | May 20, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
New Delhi uses its embassy in Tehran to liaise with Iranian authorities, including the IRGC and the Iranian navy, which vets ships India wants to sail out of the Gulf, according to an Indian shipping ministry official. For many vessels, the route out of the Gulf and...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 18, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
The country’s total fertility rate (TFR), the average number of children per woman, declined to 2 in the 2019/21 government assessment period, down from 3.4 in 1992/93, due to increasing use of contraceptives and rising education among females. A rate of 2.1 is...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 18, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Regulation
Matthew Jackson, president, Liberty International Insurance APAC, said, “India remains an important market for Liberty Mutual as we build our business across Asia Pacific, supported by strong fundamentals and significant opportunity for growth. Increasing our...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 17, 2026 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Workplace/Employee Benefits
There is a visible increase in demand for war risk, political risk and transit insurance. Indian businesses are deeply integrated into global supply chains today. A disruption in one region can delay shipments, increase costs or even close operations entirely. As a...
