by AIP Online Bureau | May 1, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
The Swiss company has developed its own disruption indicator called Seaexplorer. At its peak the end of February, the measure showed about 17 million container waiting days — essentially cargo that’s bogged down in congestion globally Global supply chains are knotting...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 1, 2022 | Banking & Bancassurance, Indian News, Life
MR Kumar , chairman,, LIC “Strictly speaking, we are below the threshold limit of management control but then, what government really means is that management control is to be given in such a way that a private entity picks up and runs the bank, and government in the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 30, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
Metro cities such as Mumbai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Chennai and Bengaluru are expected to see the launch of Urban Meteorological Services in the first phase which will be later expanded to more cities. Under the UMS, the IMD provides current weather observations, air...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 30, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Policy
Heatwaves have multiple and cascading impacts not just on human health, but also on ecosystems, agriculture, water and energy supplies and key sectors of the economy,” the WMO said adding that the risks to society underline why it is committed to ensuring that...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 30, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, director general of India Meteorological Department (IMD), said parts of northwest and west central India–Gujarat, Rajasthan, Punjab and Haryana–will continue having normal temperatures in May as well The heatwave could affect...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 30, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Technology
.“To effectvly fight cybercrime, all companies n enterprises must mandatorily report cyber incidents to @IndianCERT, New #CyberSecurity directions for a #SafeAndTrusted Internet issued under Sec 70b of IT Act,” said Union Minister of state for Electronics and IT...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 30, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Pandemic
The BA.4 and BA.5 sub-lineages appear to be more infectious than the earlier BA.2 lineage, which itself was more infectious than the original Omicron variant, Tulio de Oliveira, the head of the institutes JOHANNESBURG: New Omicron sub-lineages, discovered by South...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 30, 2022 | International News, Life, Non-Life
Philippe Donnet, CEO,Generali, “The unambiguous choice of a majority of shareholders is proof of the confidence they have in our management team and strategic plan,” said Donnet, who enjoyed the backing of leading investor Mediobanca and Generali’s institutional...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 30, 2022 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
With pressure mounting to accelerate corporate efforts to reduce emissions, Allianz announced that beginning in 2023, it would cease issuing new property and casualty insurance to fund new oil and gas projects and would cease renewing existing contracts in July 2023...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 30, 2022 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
“During the lockdowns, HNIs and ultra HNIs got the much-needed break to analyse and strengthen their real estate portfolio,” Abhishek Kiran Gupta, CEO and co-founder, CRE Matrix Sales of luxury housing units priced over Rs 10 crore in Mumbai jumped more...