by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 5, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, International News
Worldwide efforts to combat climate change have spawned voluntary carbon markets, which allow emitters to offset their carbon by purchasing so-called credits, which are issued by projects targeted at removing or cutting emissions Hong Kong: Hong Kong’s stock...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 5, 2022 | Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Anand Pejawar, Deputy managing director, SBI General Insurance SBI General Cyber VaultEdge covers unauthorised e-transactions, loss of wages resulting from identity theft and instances impacting online reputation including social media trolling, bullying, and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 5, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Life, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Given the instability and distortions that come with protracted high inflation, it could have a negative impact on the growth of insurance markets and insurance penetration. Insurers have a big tool kit at their disposal to respond to inflation, for example through...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 5, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Technology, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
Three exchanges — ZebPay, WazirX and CoinDCX — suffered declines of between 60% and 87% in the value of daily trading immediately after the 1% tax deductible at source became effective on July 1, data from CoinGecko show Warnings from Indian crypto...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 5, 2022 | Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
This is the sixth such incident on SpiceJet aircraft in the last 17 days.The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is investigating all six incidents New Delhi: SpiceJet’s Delhi-Dubai flight was diverted to Karachi on Tuesday as the fuel indicator started...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 5, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Technology
Prime Minister Narendra Modi In the last eight years, he said, the DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer) initiative, which aims to transfer subsidies or financial assistance directly to eligible beneficiaries through their linked bank accounts, has saved Rs 2,23,000 crore...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 5, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
“In nuclear, we must have the highest standards of nuclear safety and security – they are indispensable for the public, governments and investors. Nuclear safety, security, and safeguards will be the litmus test for deployable reactors at the scale needed. The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 5, 2022 | Intermediaries, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Matt Bacon, CEO Howden Pacific, commented: ” This acquisition is another great step forward in our strategy to expand our platform in New Zealand, and continue to offer a choice to clients and talent in this key Pacific market” Auckland: Howden, the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 5, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
For heatwaves and extreme rainfall, “we find we have a much better understanding of how the intensity of these events is changing due to climate change,” said study co-author Luke Harrington, a climate scientist at Victoria University of Wellington Less understood,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 5, 2022 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
The Insurance Council of Australia, which declared the floods a ‘significant event’, urged affected people to apply for claims, even though the full extent of damage was unknown now Sydney: Torrential rains kept battering Australia’s east coast on...