by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 8, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc reported lower quarterly operating results on Saturday and said the coronavirus pandemic may cause further damage, even as gains in stocks such as Apple Inc fueled a more than $30 billion overall profit. Some...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 8, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
New Delhi: Leading passenger vehicle manufacturers Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai Motor and Toyota Kirloskar Motor have witnessed sharp drop in fleet sales in the July-September period amid the coronavirus pandemic. The fleet segment sales have fallen during the period...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 7, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Technology
New Delhi The India Meteorological Department (IMD) will start issuing forecast for malaria outbreaks from next monsoon, Ministry of Earth Sciences secretary M Rajeevan said on Saturday. Delivering a lecture on ''recent advances in weather and climate...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 7, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi: The Union Health ministry said its telemedicine initiative eSanjeevani crossedseven lakh consultations on Saturday with the last one lakh online consultations taking place in 11 days. This novel digital modality to deliver OPD services virtually has been...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 7, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Workplace/Employee Benefits
The United Arab Emirates announced on Saturday a major overhaul of the country’s Islamic personal laws, allowing unmarried couples to cohabitate, loosening alcohol restrictions and criminalising so-called honour killings. The broadening of personal...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 7, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
WASHINGTON: Democrat Joe Biden captured the U.S. presidency on Saturday, several major television networks said, as voters narrowly rebuffed Republican incumbent Donald Trump’s tumultuous leadership and embraced Biden’s promise to fight the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 6, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Risk Management, Technology
New Delhi, After an "abnormal" spike in Q2, distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks in the third quarter of this year fell 73 per cent compared to the previous quarter, according to data from cybersecurity firm Kaspersky. DDoS attacks are used to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 6, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic
New Delhi: India's COVID-19 caseload went past 84 lakh, while the number of people who have recovered from the disease surged to 77.65 lakh, pushing the national recovery rate to 92.32 per cent, according to Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday....
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 5, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management, Technology
NEW YORK: RIMS President Laura Langone presented Infosys, a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, with the 2020 Global Enterprise Risk Management Award of Distinction at the Society’s virtual ERM Conference Submitted by...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 5, 2020 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
LONDON: Lloyd’s of London has dropped ambitious plans to set up its own electronic exchanges and will work with other existing platforms to speed up the underwriting process and cut costs, the commercial insurance market said on Thursday.Lloyd’s...
