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Life insurers projected to post 10–20% VNB growth in 2QFY27: Report

Life insurers projected to post 10–20% VNB growth in 2QFY27: Report

by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 10, 2026 | Data, Life

“We expect 2QFY27 earnings call discussion and stock price performance to be centered around the impact of the proposed distribution norms and EoM guidelines, with less emphasis on the quarterly financial performance itself,” a research report by Kotak...
Cybersecurity emerges as core economic driver requiring new governance and capital allocation: WEF

Cybersecurity emerges as core economic driver requiring new governance and capital allocation: WEF

by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 10, 2026 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Risk Management, Technology, Workplace/Employee Benefits

To establish consistency across industries and jurisdictions, the report identified six distinct yardsticks: service continuity, recovery credibility, dependency concentration, tail-loss exposure, value preserved, and the effect of cyber posture on the cost of...
Set up panel to examine ‘unethical’ pharma marketing practices: SC to Govt

Set up panel to examine ‘unethical’ pharma marketing practices: SC to Govt

by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 10, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Policy, Regulation

The bench said the committee would make its recommendations to the Centre regarding appropriate regulatory and/or statutory framework for effectively regulating pharmaceutical marketing practices, keeping in view the need for transparency, accountability and effective...
Consultation paper on AI regulations in a month; safety, deepfakes key focus areas: Vaishnaw

Consultation paper on AI regulations in a month; safety, deepfakes key focus areas: Vaishnaw

by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 10, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Regulation, Risk Management, Technology

Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union IT Minister The minister made it clear that the industry must shoulder the bulk of the responsibility. ‘The industry has to take the primary responsibility,” he said, listing out issues such as cybersecurity, safety, user harm, psychological...
Medical bodies join hands to push ‘culture of care’ for doctors, tackle stigma

Medical bodies join hands to push ‘culture of care’ for doctors, tackle stigma

by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 10, 2026 | Data, Health

An Indian meta-analysis has found depressive symptoms in approximately one in two undergraduate medical students. A study of resident doctors and faculty at a tertiary-care hospital found that 30.1 per cent screened positive for depression, 16.7 per cent reported...
Over 54% of urban households say economic conditions worsened, finds RBI survey

Over 54% of urban households say economic conditions worsened, finds RBI survey

by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 10, 2026 | Banking & Bancassurance, Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Regulation, Workplace/Employee Benefits

“The consumer sentiments are optimistic on income and spending amid some concerns regarding economic situation, employment and prices going forward,” New Delhi: More than 54 per cent of urban households feel that economic conditions have worsened over the...
Proposed insurance commission caps may hit NBFC earnings from FY28: Report

Proposed insurance commission caps may hit NBFC earnings from FY28: Report

by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 10, 2026 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Regulation

Nuvama’s analysis showed that insurance distribution income accounted for as much as 25.6 per cent of profit before tax for some lenders in FY26, indicating significant earnings exposure to the proposed restrictions. New Delhi: Proposed restrictions on insurance...
Distribution reforms to generate employment, make new players’ entry easier: IRDAI Member

Distribution reforms to generate employment, make new players’ entry easier: IRDAI Member

by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 9, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Regulation

Girija Subramanian,member, Distribution, IRDAI The effective dates under consideration for implementing the new reforms are Jan. 1 and April 1, said Girija Subramanian,member, Distribution, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India(IRDAI)....
Keralam to bring law guaranteeing care for senior citizens in next Assembly session: CM

Keralam to bring law guaranteeing care for senior citizens in next Assembly session: CM

by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 9, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Policy

V D Satheesan,Chief Minister, Keralam “We are preparing legislation to provide a legal guarantee to senior citizens that they will be protected and that somebody will be there to take care of them,” Satheesan said, ahead of the commencement of the Assembly...
Microfinance sector must prioritise savings, insurance over credit to avoid recurring crises: CEA Nageswaran

Microfinance sector must prioritise savings, insurance over credit to avoid recurring crises: CEA Nageswaran

by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 9, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Life, Non-Life

Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran said microfinance institutions need to move beyond lending and focus on building sustainable livelihoods and financial security for low-income households. New Delhi: India’s microfinance sector must prioritise savings...
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