by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 4, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Pandemic
TOKYO: Stock markets rose on Monday on hopes that President Donald Trump could be discharged from hospital later in the day, easing some of the political uncertainty that shook global bourses in the previous session.Trump, 74, was flown to hospital for...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 4, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
New Delhi: Snapping their three-month buying spree, overseas investors turned net sellers in Indian markets in September due to uncertainty ahead of the US presidential polls and surging coronavirus cases. Foreign investors withdrew Rs 3,419 crore on net basis from...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 4, 2020 | Banking & Bancassurance, Indian News, Intermediaries, Regulation
New Delhi: After much delay due to prevailing Covid-19 Pandemic in the country, a top panel Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba will interview a 16 short listed candidates,on Oct 9, virtually to select two members, for Distribution and Actuary, of the insurance...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 4, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic, Risk Management
VIENNA: India and South Africa want the World Trade Organization (WTO) to waive intellectual property rules to make it easier for developing countries to produce or import COVID-19 drugs, a letter here&Open=True to the WTO shows. In their letter dated Oct. 2 the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 4, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic
NEW DELHI: India hopes to receive up to 500 million doses of coronavirus vaccine by July to inoculate about 250 million people, health minister Harsh Vardhan said on Sunday, as infections in the world’s second-worst affected country continue to surge....
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 4, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management
New Delhi: The government is weighing its legal options after losing the high-profile international tax arbitration case against Vodafone as it looks to limit damages not just in this matter but also in case of a separate lawsuit with Cairn Energy goes against...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 4, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
New Delhi: The CEOs of top 115 companies who met at CII''s National Council earlier this week indicated revival of business sentiment and a gradual rise in expected corporate performance in a poll, raising hopes that a steady recovery of India''s...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 4, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
New Delhi: The recovery seen in auto sales in the past couple of months is not a sustainable one and there is a question mark on how the industry would fare next year as the sector is hugely linked to the economy,according to MG Motor India President and MD...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 4, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic
New Delhi: India's COVID-19 caseload went past 65 lakh, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease crossed 55 lakh, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Sunday. The recovery rate stands at 84.13 per cent. The total...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 3, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Pandemic, Policy
New Delhi: In a relief to individual borrowers and medium and small industries, the Centre has agreed in the Supreme Court to waive compound interest (interest on interest) charged on loans of up to Rs 2 crores for a six-month moratorium period announced due to the...