by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 3, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life
SYDNEY/TAIPEI: Airlines, airports and insurers across Asia are bracing for the prospect of unusually high damage as the region’s tropical storm season begins, as hundreds of aircraft grounded by the coronavirus pandemic can’t be moved easily. Major...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 3, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
MUMBAI: The streets of Mumbai emptied on Wednesday as a rare cyclone headed for India’s most populous metropolis and thousands of people moved away from the coast, adding to the pressure on authorities grappling with coronavirus.India’s largest container...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 2, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
Zurich/Tokyo: Zurich-based digital health provider dacadoo AG announces that it has signed an agreement with T&D Holdings, Inc. under which dacadoo’s technology will be used in “digital insurance business” which T&D Insurance Group...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 2, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Risk Management, Technology
Google kept tabs on the whereabouts of its users even if they had turned off location tracking, an Arizona official alleged in a lawsuit filed Wednesday. The suit filed by Attorney General Mark Brnovich stemmed from an investigation that began after The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 2, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Life, Non-Life
Mumbai: The financial capital of Asia’s third-largest economy, is likely to be affected by a cyclonic storm Wednesday, potentially causing widespread disruption in business and hurting efforts to fight the virus outbreak in a city that’s emerged as the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 2, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi: India is far away from the peak of Covid-19 spread and its preventive measures have been "very effective", putting it in a much better position in comparison with other countries, the Centre said on Tuesday, even as the case count and death...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 2, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
London: Following the announcement by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) that multiple insurers are to back down on the coronavirus policy dispute and pay company owners with business interruption policies. Ben Carey-Evans, Insurance Analyst at...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 2, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management
NEW DELHI : Battling its worst desert locust outbreak in decades, India is ordering new equipment to control the swarms before summer crop-sowing gathers pace in the middle of this month. India has brought the locusts under control at 399 locations in five...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 2, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
BENGALURU: India’s government said on Tuesday it has approved Gilead Sciences Inc’s antiviral drug remdesivir for emergency use for five doses in treating COVID-19 patients. Remdesivir, which is administered intravenously in hospital, is the first...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 2, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
New Delhi: There has been a steady decline in India''s COVID-19 fatality rate which now stands at 2.83 per cent, much lower than in countries like the US, the UK, France and Italy, the Union Health Ministry said on Monday, even as India recorded...
