by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 5, 2021 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Lonon: Specialist insurer Beazley has launched a suite of covers to protect organisations within Asia Pacific’s innovative and rapidly expanding life sciences sector. In an environment in which risk exposures are complex and varied, from the release of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 5, 2021 | Banking & Bancassurance, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy
New Delhi: Employees of public sector general insurance (PSGI) companies went on a one-day nationwide strike on Wednesday to protest against intended privatisation of state-owned insurers. The Joint Front of Trade Unions in PSGI companies had met on Monday and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 5, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Technology
Bangaluru: NSRCEL―the incubation arm of Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (IIMB) today organised its first-of-its-kind Fintech Festival to celebrate the success of its fintech startup incubation program in partnership with ICICI Securities,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 4, 2021 | Facts, Technology
New Delhi: The EDMC on Wednesday issued a toll-free number to facilitate residents of east Delhi in disposal of e-waste, officials said. The East Delhi Municipal Corporation has hired an agency for collection and transportation of electronic waste and soon a...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 4, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Technology
Detroit's Big Three automakers plan to announce on Thursday that they aspire to have 40% to 50% of new vehicle sales by 2030 be electric models as they call for billions in U.S. government assistance to meet aggressive targets, sources briefed on the matter...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 4, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Non-Life
Washington: A new study has uncovered a high prevalence of metabolic syndrome in adults with moderate chronic kidney disease, and found that metabolic syndrome increases their risk of premature death and cardiovascular problems. The findings of the study were...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 4, 2021 | Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic, Policy
The Biden administration is developing a plan to require nearly all foreign visitors to the United States to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as part of eventually lifting travel restrictions that bar much of the world from entering the United States, a White...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 4, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Policy, Regulation
New Delhi: Private hospitals and laboratories on Wednesday welcomed Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's announcement regarding capping of the rate of conventional RT-PCR and Rapid Antigen tests for COVID-19 detection in private hospitals and laboratories....
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 4, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
Lonon: Most children with COVID-19 recover within a week, only a small percentage have long-term symptoms, according to a study published in the journal Lancet Child and Adolescent Health. The study is conducted by researchers from King's College London....
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 4, 2021 | Blog, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Life, Non-Life, Pandemic
By Shabir A. Madhi, University of the Witwatersrand Any notion that COVID-19 was going to last for just a few months was very much misplaced in 2020. Especially after it was recognised that the SARS-CoV-2 virus was largely spread through the airborne route, all...
