by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 11, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life
VENICE, Italy: G20 finance leaders recognized carbon pricing as a potential tool to address climate change for the first time in an official communique on Saturday, taking a tentative step towards promoting the idea and coordinating carbon reduction policies. The move...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 11, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: As the emerging new strains of the Covid-19 virus are causing a lot of concern for the people, an Uttar Pradesh doctor on Friday said it is too soon to comment on the Kappa variant as it's still a 'variant of interest'. "It is too early to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 11, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Risk Management
A 90-year-old woman died after becoming infected with two different strains of Covid-19, revealing another risk in the fight against the disease, Belgian researchers found. In the first peer-reviewed analysis of an infection with multiple strains, scientists...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 11, 2021 | Blog, Eco/Invest/Demography
With the prospect of a lengthier lockdown looming over Sydney, the idea of “living with the virus” has resurfaced. NSW's health minister, Brad Hazzard, raised the prospect of abandoning the lockdown and accepting that “the virus has a life...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 11, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic
New Delhi: With India's story remaining ''very strong'', the economy will register double-digit growth in the current fiscal and the disinvestment climate also looks better, said Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar. He also asserted that...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 11, 2021 | Banking & Bancassurance, Indian News, Regulation, Risk Management, Technology
Mumbai: Bankers working in sensitive positions, including treasury operations and currency chests, will get a surprise holiday of at least 10 working days or more in a single spell every year under the modified risk management guidelines of the Reserve Bank. In...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 11, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Technology
New Delhi: Wrong signals by models, difficulty in predicting the outcomes of the interactions between the easterly and westerly winds were some of the major reasons behind the India Meteorological Department''s monsoon forecast for parts of north India...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 11, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Technology
As the world of business changes, so too must management education. Universal Business School, Mumbai's most innovative business school at the undergraduate and post-graduate levels and online platform CollegeKhabri set out to find if the pandemic had any sweeping...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 11, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Technology
LONDON: Fintech companies based in London raised more funding from venture capital investors in the first six months of 2021 than in any other year, demonstrating the British capital's resilience as a hub for digital financial services post-Brexit....
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 11, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management
Malaysia's government and state fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) are seeking over $5.6 billion in damages from KPMG partners for alleged breaches and negligence linked to a corruption scandal at the fund, court documents seen by Reuters showed....
