by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 10, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
New Delhi: International rating agency S&P on Wednesday retained India's sovereign rating at 'BBB-' with a stable outlook, saying that while risks to growth are rising, the economy and fiscal position will stabilise and begin to recover from...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 10, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Dubai: Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading international financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region, announced sustained performance in the reinsurance sector. The sector grew by 17.4 per cent in 2019,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 10, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
Paris: Any inquiry into the French response to the coronavirus pandemic should be handled by parliament rather than a judicial panel, the justice minister said on Wednesday, amid growing scrutiny of the government’s COVID-19 measures. “The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 10, 2020 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
London: Lloyd’s today announced the launch of a new application programme interface (API) to help London Market brokers and underwriters place business electronically, as part of the Future at Lloyd’s work on developing the next generation of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 10, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
Hong Kong: As global recession looms, Asian businesses tighten their credit management processes in a bid to minimise bad debt risks. COVID-19 containment measures around the world have impacted both national and international supply chains and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 10, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Intermediaries, International News, Non-Life, Risk Management, Technology
Tel Aviv: GK8, the high-security custody solution for safeguarding and managing digital assets, announced its product is now insurable via Aon UK Ltd utilising insurance provided by a panel of insurers led by Arch Underwriting at Lloyd’s...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 10, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
New York: United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has warned the number of people acutely food or nutrition insecure will rapidly expand. "There is more than enough food in the world to feed our population of 7.8 billion people. But,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 10, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
New Delhi: Mathematical models of the progression of COVID-19 show it would be “possible” for Delhi to have 5.5 lakh cases by the end of July, several scientists have said while stating that community transmission of the disease may have started a while...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 10, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi: The COVID-19 death toll rose to 7,745 and the number of cases climbed to 2,76,583 in the country after it registered 279 fatalities and 9,985 new infections within a period of 24 hours till Wednesday 8 am, according to the Union Health Ministry....
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 9, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
New Delhi: Global airlines body IATA said on Tuesday that airlines across the world are expected to lose $84.3 billion in 2020 due to the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, calling it the "worst year" in the history of aviation. Even as the number of...