by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 11, 2020 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Regulation
Hyderabad: TL Alamelu,member (Non-Life),IRDAI, has said the the recently launched standardised Covid-specific health insurance policies Corona Kavach and Corona Rakshak have become effective and the regulator would like to convert these segmented...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 11, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
New Delhi: Passenger vehicle sales increase 14% in August to 215,916 units: SIAMPassenger vehicle sales in India increased by 14.16 per cent in August to 2,15,916 units as against 1,89,129 units in the same month last year, auto industry body SIAM said on Friday....
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 11, 2020 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life
By Srirang Samant A media report about Future Generali Life Insurance Company being reportedly acquired by Sachin Bansal, founder of India’s online retail giant Flipcart points to an ongoing and portentous consolidation of the market. Another article had...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 11, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
AstraZeneca Plc Chief Executive Officer Pascal Soriot said the coronavirus vaccine the company is developing with the University of Oxford could still be ready before the end of the year after pausing its trials due to a possible serious neurological problem in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 11, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic
As India’s surging coronavirus caseload becomes an increasing worry for the globe, another health disaster is silently unfolding. The world’s strictest lockdown crippled both routine and critical health services. More than a million children have missed...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 11, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic
New Delhi: India's COVID-19 caseload sprinted past 45 lakh and the death toll climbed to 76,271 with a record 96,551 infections and 1,209 fatalities being reported in a day, while the recoveries crossed 35 lakh on Friday, according to the Union Health...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 10, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Regulation
Hyderabad: In the wake of Covid-19 pandemic, the insurance regulator IRDAI has granted exemption , to the general insurers, till March, 2021 from issuing insurance policies in physical format. Insurers are also allowed to obtain the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 10, 2020 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography
Global supply chains are undergoing fundamental and accelerated restructuring, the latest Swiss Re Institute sigma study, “De-risking global supply chains: rebalancing to strengthen resilience“, says. The disruption to the flow of intermediate goods...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
CHICAGO: Aon plc has released the results of a new global pulse survey focused on how companies are rethinking their human capital strategies in response to the humanitarian and economic impacts of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Aon conducted the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 10, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Technology
London: Insurers around the world have endured an extremely tough 2020 due to the significant fallout from COVID-19, and they appear to face another unwelcome threat in the form of Amazon selling car and motorcycle insurance, says GlobalData, a leading data and...