by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 16, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Risk Management
Covid-19 vaccines look set to protect millions of citizens of the world’s richest countries in the coming months. But inoculating the rest of the planet’s population may mean finding a way around an impasse over intellectual property. Representatives from...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 16, 2020 | International News, Reinsurance
Paris: The Board of Directors of SCOR , which met today, has decided to separate the roles of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the company and chose Benoît Ribadeau-Dumas to succeed Denis Kessler, as its chief executive...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 16, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Pension & Social Security
New Delhi.Dec 16: EPFO settles 52 lakh Covid-19 claims, disburses Rs 13,300 cr: GangwarRetirement fund body EPFO has settled 52 lakh COVID-19 non-refundable advance claims, and disbursed Rs 13,300 crore so far, Labour Minister Santosh Gangwar said on Wednesday....
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 16, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Technology
New Delhi: South Korean auto major Kia Motors on Wednesday said it has crossed 1 lakh cumulative sales milestone of its ''connected cars'' in India within 16 months of starting operations in the country. One out of two Kia cars sold in India is a...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 16, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Technology
Large energy, transport and financial companies as well as digital providers and makers of medical and computer devices could be fined up to 2% of their global turnover for breaching EU cybersecurity rules under a European Commission proposal. Concerns about the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 16, 2020 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi,Dec 16: India dropped one spot to 131 among 189 countries in the 2020 human development index, according to a report released by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Human Development Index is the measure of a nation's health, education, and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 16, 2020 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Pandemic
Dec16: The COVID-19 pandemic took little time to expose the inequalities as well as weaknesses in social and economic systems, which has threatened human development, which calls for a greater need to work with and not against the nature, the UNDP said in a...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 16, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi:Dec 16: The government is making all efforts to support and promote development of vaccine for COVID-19, but there is a need to strengthen cold chain logistics and remove vaccine hesitancy, experts said on Wednesday. Currently in India, there are more...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 16, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
NEW DELHI:Dec 16 India will identify “trusted” sources of telecoms gear its carriers can use in their networks as part of the new security directive for the sector, technology minister Ravi Shankar Prasad told a news conference on Wednesday. While...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 16, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
MUMBAI, Dec 16: India recorded 26,355 new coronavirus cases, data from the health ministry showed on Wednesday, making it the third straight day that daily infections in the country have stayed below 30,000. India has recorded 9.93 million infections so far, the...
