by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 4, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Saudi Arabia will remove several controversial restrictions on foreign workers in a labor policy overhaul that officials hope will attract overseas talent and reduce citizen unemployment. Non-Saudis will no longer need their employer’s permission to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 4, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: Indian airlines can operate maximum 60 percent of their pre-COVID domestic passenger flights till February 24 next year due to the prevailing coronavirus situation, the Civil Aviation Ministry has said. The ministry had informed the airlines about...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 4, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Pandemic
Toronto: Almost one in five patients with COVID-19 may only show gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea, according to a review of studies. The findings suggest that abdominal radiologists need to remain vigilant during the pandemic...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 4, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
LONDON: Late-stage trial results of a potential COVID-19 vaccine being developed by the University of Oxford and AstraZeneca could be presented this year as the British government prepares for a possible vaccination rollout in late December or early 2021.A...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 4, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Risk Management
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday issued an ordinance to amend the arbitration law to ensure that all stakeholder parties get an opportunity to seek an unconditional stay on enforcement of arbitral awards where the arbitration agreement or contract is...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 4, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
Bengaluru: At least 1.93 crore or 27.3 per cent of the people in Karnataka are either infected by coronavirus or had the infection in the past, as of 16 September, revealed a survey by the government to estimate the prevalence of COVID-19 in the state. Sharing...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 4, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: Active COVID-19 cases in India have been witnessing a steady decline and remained below six lakh for the sixth consecutive day on Wednesday due to a sustained fall in the mortality rate and a large number of patients recuperating from the disease...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 4, 2020 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
WASHINGTON: The United States formally exited the Paris Agreement on Wednesday, fulfilling a years-long promise by President Donald Trump to withdraw the world’s second-largest greenhouse gas emitter from the global pact to fight climate change. But the outcome...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 4, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic, Reinsurance, Risk Management
Singapore: COVID-19 related charges, booked in the first half of 2020, by insurers and reinsurers globally, are broken down as 90 percent P&C, and 10 percent life,said Denis Kessler, chairman and chief executive officer of SCOR....
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 4, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Technology
Singapore:: Lloyd’s broker New Dawn Risk has launched its new report: Technology brings new opportunities for India’s crop insurance scheme The report details changes that have been made to the government-sponsored scheme during 2020, which are...
