by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 5, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
New Delhi: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Saturday said the Centre is close to finalise the ambitious automobile scrappage policy. Gadkari spoke at the 60th ACMA Annual Session which was held virtually. In connection with the scrappage policy, he informed the session...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 5, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Pension & Social Security
Dubai is looking to attract retirees by gearing up a program first started two years ago that’s taken on greater urgency as the Middle East business hub contends with the flight of expatriates amid an economic downturn. Foreigners over the age of 55 will...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 5, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
;New Delhi: India's COVID-19 infection tally sprinted past 40 lakh, just 13 days after it crossed 30 lakh, with a record 86,432 cases being reported in a day, while recoveries have surged to 31,07,223 on Saturday pushing the recovery rate to 77.23 per cent,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 4, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Pandemic
Russia’s proposed Covid-19 vaccine induced an antibody response in all participants in early trials and found no serious adverse effects, according to the first peer-reviewed data on studies of the controversial project. The vaccine also produced a response in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 4, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic
Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) does not expect widespread vaccinations against COVID-19 until the middle of next year, a spokeswoman said on Friday, stressing the importance of rigorous checks on their effectiveness and safety. None of the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
As insurers brace for an expensive natural-disaster season because of storms and wildfires ravaging parts of the United States, the novel coronavirus is giving them an odd financial break. Many companies that were damaged or evacuated because of natural...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 4, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Regulation
Hyderabad: The insurance regulator IRDAI, on Friday, has allowed insurers a wide-ranging of features,which can be offered by them as incentives, to their policyholders to promote wellness and affordable health insurance. As part of promoting wellness and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 4, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
New Delhi: Auto industry assocation SIAM on Friday said that manufacturers were not in a position to invest further in the implementation of upcoming government regulations as the sector was going through an extremely difficult period. Society of Indian...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 4, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
New Delhi: Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Friday hinted at the possibility of GST rate cut for vehicles and hoped that the automotive industry will soon get some "good news". The Heavy Industries Minister also shared that the proposal for the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 4, 2020 | International News, Life, Non-Life, Reinsurance
OLDWICK, N.J: Swiss Re maintained the top spot in AM Best’s annual ranking of the Top 50 Global Reinsurance groups in 2019 for the second-straight year, and widened its lead over the No. 2-ranked Munich Reinsurance Company, as detailed in the new Best’s Market...
