by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 9, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Reinsurance, Risk Management
MUMBAI: The upcoming Taapsee Pannu-starrer "Looop Lapeta" could become one of the first films to be covered for Covid-19 insurance in Bollywood. The film's producers Atul Kasbekar and Tanujj Garg are in talks with a legal expert to get COVID-19 insurance...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 9, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Washington: A group of 58 Indian-origin executives heading companies across 11 countries, including the US, Canada and Singapore, collectively employ more than 3.6 million people and account for a combined USD 1 trillion in revenue, according to a US-based top...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 9, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Life, Risk Management, Technology
Singapore: Munich Re Automation Solutions today announced that Generali Indonesia selected ALLFINANZ SPARK, one of Munich Re’s cloud-based new business, digital underwriting and analytics solution to streamline processes and explore valuable new...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 9, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Life, Non-Life, Pandemic
Global coronavirus cases exceeded 12 million on Wednesday, according to a Reuters tally, as evidence mounts of the airborne spread of the disease that has killed more than half a million people in seven months.The number of cases is triple that of severe influenza...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 9, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Non-Life, Risk Management, Technology
SHANGHAI/BEIJING: U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc is “very close” to achieving level 5 autonomous driving technology, Chief Executive Elon Musk said on Thursday, referring to the capability to navigate roads without any driver input.Musk added that...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 9, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: India saw a record single-day surge of 24,879 coronavirus infections which pushed the nationwide COVID-19 caseload to 7,67,296 on Thursday, while the death toll climbed to 21,129 with 487 new fatalities, according to the Union Health Ministry data....
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 8, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Pandemic, Regulation, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Hyderabad: In line with the global trends in other major economies,the insurance regulator IRDAI, on Wednesday,has constituated a nine- memember panel under the chairmanship of Suresh Mathur, executive director, IRDAI, to explore the possibility of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 8, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Pandemic
Travelers are hitting the road again and taking vacations even as the coronavirus pandemic shows no signs of abating in many countries, a survey on Tuesday showed.About 51% of people in North America and Latin America plan to book trips in the next six months,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 8, 2020 | Indian News, Non-Life, Policy
New Delhi: In a major decision,the union cabinet,chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi,on Wednesday,has decided to shelve the two-year old merger plans among the three public sector general insurers- Oriental Insurance Company(OIC),United...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 8, 2020 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
GENEVA/MOSCOW: Temperatures in Arctic Siberia soared to a record average for June amid a heat wave that is stoking some of the worst wildfires the region has ever known, European Union (EU) data showed on Tuesday. Global temperatures last month were on par with...
