by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 1, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: Dispelling doubts about reports of people contracting coronavirus after the second dose of vaccine, Director and Medical Superintendent, RML Hospital Dr Rana Anil Kumar Singh on Wednesday said after inoculation no death has been reported and severity of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 1, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life
Jaipur: Rajasthan on Thursday began the registration for an insurance scheme under which each family in the state can claim up to Rs five lakh every year for medical expenses. The state began the registration for Chiranjeevi Health Insurance Scheme,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 1, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Regulation, Reinsurance, Risk Management
Anxiety is growing that the wellspring of special-purpose acquisition companies, a 2020s echo of the dot-com mania of the 1990s, is bumping up against the limits of both Wall Street and Washington. The pipeline of SPACs rushing to market is getting so clogged...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 1, 2021 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
ISMAILIA, Egypt: Formal investigations into how the giant container ship Ever Given ran aground in the Suez Canal, shutting down shipping in the major global waterway for almost a week, begin on Wednesday, a canal official told Reuters. The six-day blockage threw...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 1, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
Hong Kong: Hong Kong is expected to have its own blank check company listing framework ready in June for public feedback and targets allowing deals to start by the end of this year, according to people familiar with the matter. The city is looking at tighter...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 1, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic
The Subject Expert Committee (SEC) of the Indian drug regulator, tasked with vetting Covid-19 vaccine proposals, sought additional data on Russian Covid-19 vaccine 'Sputnik V', while deciding on its emergency use authorisation, a senior government official...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 1, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic
WASHINGTON: Global economic output is expected to be about 3% lower in 2024 than projected before the COVID-19 pandemic but its medium-term impact won't be as severe as that of the global financial crisis of 2008-09, the International Monetary Fund said on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 1, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: India launched COVID-19 vaccination for all people aged 45 years and above from Thursday, which reported this year's highest single day rise of 72,330 new infections in a span of 24 hours, taking the nationwide tally of cases to 1,22,21,665....
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 1, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic
Mumbai: Mumbai logs record 8,646 new COVID-19 cases, 18 deathsMumbai on Thursday reported 8,646 new coronavirus cases, its highest one-day rise since the outbreak of the pandemic, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said. This took the city's...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 1, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Workplace/Employee Benefits
New Delhi: More than 1.55 lakh companies were incorporated in the country in 2020-21, a "significant" jump of 27 per cent compared to the year-ago period since the coronavirus pandemic had disrupted economic activities last fiscal. Besides, 42,186...
