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Govt panel recommends nod to SII for phase 2/3 trials of Covovax on children aged 2-17
Parliament passes Marine Aids to Navigation Bill
While replying to the debate, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal said: “This Bill will provide a legal framework for the sector to meet the latest technologies and meets the requirements of best global practices for safe and secure navigation and protection of the marine environment.”
Lok Sabha passes Factoring Regulation Amendment Bill
The statement of objects and reasons of the bill state that an increase in the availability of working capital may lead to growth in the business of the micro, small and medium enterprises sector and also boost employment in the country.
The bill seeks to amend the definitions of “assignment”, “factoring business” and “receivables”, so as to bring them in consonance with international definitions and also to insert a new definition of “Trade Receivables Discounting System” .
Nearly Rs 49,000 cr lying unclaimed with banks, insurers: Karad
As per the Insurance Regulator Development Authority of India (IRDAI), the total amount of unclaimed amounts of policy holders in public and private sector insurance companies was at Rs 24,586 crore (end-December, 2020).
On the other hand, all insurers having unclaimed amounts of policyholders for a period of more than 10 years transfer such funds to the Senior Citizens” Welfare Fund (SCWF) every year. The SCWF is utilised for schemes for promoting the welfare of senior citizens.
International
India to offer Pacific island nations $150 mn credit line for climate issues
How U.S. is attempting to manage risk from ‘Insider’ terrorist threat in aviation
Business leaders spend less than 1 Day a year focusing on Cyber Risk: Marsh Survey
“We are well into the age of cyber risk awareness, yet too many organisations still struggle with creating a strong cyber-security culture with appropriate levels for governance, prioritization, management focus, and ownership,” said Kevin Richards, global head of Cyber Risk Consulting, Marsh. “This places them at a disadvantage both in building cyber resilience and in confronting the increasing complex cyber landscape.”
Aviation industry braces for double-digit premium hikes after 737 MAX groundings
“We have been seeing gradual growth in rates over the last year to two years, but the level of increases has certainly picked up since the MAX losses,” Global Aerospace executive Simon Abbott told Reuters at the Aircraft Builders Council conference. “The single-digit increases of last year have become very definitely double-digit this year.”
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