by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 7, 2022 | Facts, Policy, Workplace/Employee Benefits
“Importantly, these findings provide evidence that the same investments that firms make to support the development of employees’ human capital in normal times also offer a buffer to employees’ job security in the face of financial precarity,”...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 7, 2022 | Facts, Health, Pandemic
While the study showed that the new variant, dominant in the UK and now sweeping parts of India, is infecting the cells found in the lungs less, the virus itself is not intending to become milder. “There is this assumption that viruses become more benign over...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 7, 2022 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
The health ministry also reported 302 new deaths, taking the total to 483,178. Total infections stand at 35.23 million Government officials have privately said they are working under the assumption that daily infections will surpass the record of more than 414,000 set...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 7, 2022 | Indian News, Risk Management, Technology
Scores of Muslim women featured in-app that was taken down * Technologies such as deepfake, tracking used to harass women Victims struggle to be taken seriously, get justice An open source app on the Github platform called ‘Bulli Bai’ – a derogatory...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 7, 2022 | Indian News, Life, Policy, Regulation, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
The matter is being discussed with the Department of Financial Services and Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM) New Delhi: The commerce and industry ministry is making changes in the foreign direct investment (FDI) policy to facilitate...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 6, 2022 | International News, Reinsurance
Phoenix 2 Re has secured USD37.5m of collateralised capacity through a number of Asia-based investors. MS Amlin Asia Pacific worked in conjunction with the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), to establish Phoenix 2 Re, using an insurance-linked securities (ILS)...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 6, 2022 | Facts, Technology
In the airline industry, radar altimeters, which measure altitude, operate in the 4.2-4.4 GHz range and there are concerns that there is not a big enough buffer from the frequencies to be used by the telecoms companies U.S. telecom companies and airlines have been...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 6, 2022 | International News, Policy, Regulation, Technology
In its statement, the watchdog said it had found that the facebook.com, google.fr and youtube.com websites didn’t allow the refusal of cookies easily, citing Google’s video-streaming platform France’s data privacy watchdog CNIL said on Thursday it had fined Alphabet’s...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 6, 2022 | International News, Technology, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
Overall cryptocurrency theft grew over five-fold from 2020, with around $3.2 billion worth of coins stolen last year. Around $2.2 billion of those funds, some 72% of the total, were stolen from DeFi sites Crime involving cryptocurrencies hit an all-time high of $14...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 6, 2022 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography
The consistently high cost of inputs, the ongoing global pandemic and ever more volatile climatic conditions “leave little room for optimism about a return to more stable market conditions even in 2022 The UN’s benchmark food and commodity prices index rose sharply on...
