by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 7, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Risk Management, Workplace/Employee Benefits
MUMBAI: India’s largest lender, State Bank of India’s newly appointed chairman said that his focus areas as he takes over will be maintaining the quality of the loan book while ensuring that provisioning requirements are met. In his maiden...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 7, 2020 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
LONDON: Last month was the world’s hottest September on record, with unusually high temperatures recorded off Siberia, in the Middle East, and in parts of South America and Australia, the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service said on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 7, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
Microsoft Corp. has been a major beneficiary of the work-from-home boom spurred by the Covid-19 pandemic. But Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella is realizing the pitfalls of being away from the office for so long. Online meetings can make employees tired and make...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 7, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management, Technology
Google faces antitrust case in India over abuse in smart TVs market: ReportAlphabet Inc's Google is facing a new antitrust case in India in which the US tech giant is alleged to have abused its Android operating system's position in the smart television...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 7, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Risk Management
Majority of the people in the 14 most economically advanced countries have a negative view of China, especially since the outbreak of the Coronavirus pandemic, as per the latest survey of the Pew Research Center. The survey was conducted between June 10 to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 7, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic, Technology, Workplace/Employee Benefits
New Delhi: Corporate leaders in India are less confident about economic growth and 6 out of 10 CEOs have taken salary cuts as part of the overall cost management measures amid the pandemic, according to a survey. As per a survey carried out by KPMG India in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 7, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Pandemic
AMSTERDAM: As the world convulses in crisis, and tens of millions of us dig in for the long haul of working from home, one question looms large: who pays for the tea and toilet paper? The answer, according to the Dutch, is your bosses. And how much? About two...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 6, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic
New Delhi: India's COVID-19 tally of cases climbed to 67.57 lakh with 72,049 new cases in a day, while 57,44,693 people have recuperated so far pushing the national recovery rate to 85.02 per cent on Wednesday, according to the Union Health Ministry data The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 6, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Non-Life, Risk Management
The European Union’s (EU) top court ruled on Tuesday that unrestrained mass surveillance of phone and internet data is unlawful, in a move which could curb the powers of spying agencies in France and other EU countries. Privacy rights advocacy groups brought the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 6, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
PARIS: Global airlines warned on Tuesday that the coronavirus-stricken industry was on course to burn through another $77 billion in cash in the second half of 2020, calling on governments to renew expiring wage support programmes. “The issue now is that aid,...
