by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 11, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management
BRUSSELS/LONDON: Last year tied with 2016 as the world’s warmest on record, rounding off the hottest decade globally as the impacts of climate change intensified, the European Union’s Copernicus Earth observation service said on Friday. In the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 11, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic
New Delhi With 16,311 new coronavirus cases being reported in a span of 24 hours, the lowest in around six-and-half months, India's COVID-19 tally rose to 1,04,66,595, while the recoveries have surged to 1,00,92,909, according to the Union Health...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 11, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Intermediaries, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
LONDON: Aon plc , a global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions, today announced the launch of its new fuel insurance solution, designed to help companies protect against rising fuel costs. Backed by...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 11, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic
Washington: China and other countries in Asia like Vietnam have shown that there is a way of dealing with a pandemic even in the absence of a vaccine, allowing the economy to get back on track, according to a top IMF official. The playbook here is the one that...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 11, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Regulation, Risk Management, Technology
MUMBAI: At least 10 Indian lending apps on Google’s Play Store, which have been downloaded millions of times, breached Google rules on loan repayment lengths aimed at protecting vulnerable borrowers, according to a Reuters review of such services and more...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 10, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic
It is the world's most pressing scientific puzzle, but experts warn there may never be conclusive answers over the source of the coronavirus, after an investigative effort marked from the start by disarray, Chinese secrecy and international rancour. January...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 10, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
Saturday's plane crash in Indonesia, in which a Sriwijaya Air Boeing 737-500 plunged into the Java Sea shortly after takeoff, has once again cast the limelight on the safety of the country's aviation industry.Indonesia's aviation record is one of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 10, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management, Technology
New Delhi: CAIT asks govt to ban WhatsApp, Facebook over new privacy policyTraders' body CAIT on Sunday wrote to Information and Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad demanding that the government restrict WhatsApp from implementing its new privacy policy...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 10, 2021 | Facts, Health, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Determinants that affect a woman's risk of sexual dysfunction was identified by a recent study. The study sought to determine the effectiveness of hormone therapy in decreasing that risk and modifying sexual behaviour. Study results are published online in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 10, 2021 | Indian News, Life
New Delhi: The new business premium of life insurance industry contracted by 3 per cent year-on-year to Rs 24,383.42 crore in December. The new business or the first-year premium of 24 life insurance companies was Rs 25,079.89 crore in the same month of 2019....
