by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 9, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic, Policy
António Guterres,UN Secretary-General UN Secretary-General António Guterres said the summit was “a critical reminder that the COVID-19 pandemic is far from over. We’re seeing 1.5 million new cases each day. Large outbreaks are spreading in Asia”, he continued...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 8, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic, Policy
“It has been decided that the precaution dose of Covid vaccines will be made available to the 18-plus population group at private vaccination centres. This facility would be available at all private vaccination centres,” the ministry said New Delhi:...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 8, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
Overall, the mutual fund industry registered a net outflow of Rs 69,883 crore in March, as compared to a net infusion of Rs 31,533 crore in the preceding month Mumbai: Equity mutual funds attracted a net sum of Rs 28,463 crore in March, making it the 13th consecutive...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 8, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
Disruption to supplies of crops from the Black Sea region has exacerbated price rises in food commodities, which were already running at 10-year highs in the FAO’s index before the war in Ukraine due to global harvest issues. Sugar and dairy prices also rose...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 8, 2022 | Health, Indian News, Pandemic
‘I certainly do not think there should be any impact at all on people who have taken Covaxin. It is a safe vaccine. In terms of their travel, it continues to be recognised under the EUL (emergency use authorisation) of WHO,” he said New Delhi: Days after...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 8, 2022 | Facts, Health, Pandemic
Variants will come because people are travelling. Of what we know of the variant (XE) is that it is not a point of concern, XE variant of Covid-19 not more severe than Omicron’: Dr Gagandeep Kang. Professor at Christian Medical College in Vellore, said on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 8, 2022 | Facts, Technology
Elon Musk,Chief Executive, Tesla Tesla now sells the advanced driver assistance systems for $12,000, with a promise of more features. It says the software does not make its vehicles autonomous, and requires driver supervision Tesla will start production next year of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 8, 2022 | Briefs, Life
Canara HSBC Oriental Bank of Commerce Life Insurance today announced the appointment of Jyoti Vaswani as their new Chief Investment Officer (CIO). Vaswani brings over 25 years of rich experience in the mutual fund and life insurance industry having worked in the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 8, 2022 | Banking & Bancassurance, Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Regulation
Some regulatory initiatives in the area of climate risk and sustainable finance would also help the REs to better handle climate risk and guide them in the transition period The RBI is planning to set up a committee to examine and review the state of customer service...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 8, 2022 | Intermediaries, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
The underlying combined ratio improved to 99.8% (2020: 100.7%), which is the first time since 2014 that it has fallen below 100% A majority of the reinsurers have reported strong results for 2021 with improved capital positions backed up by rising equity markets and...
