by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 9, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
WASHINGTON: For years, personal trainer Amanda Tikalsky didn’t have to worry much about her job. The U.S. economy’s record-breaking 11-year expansion offered security to service workers like her. Then came the coronavirus, which closed the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 9, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi: The Government of India has launched a training module for the management of COVID-19 named "Integrated Government Online training" (iGOT) portal on Ministry of Human Resource Development's (MHRD) DIKSHA platform for the capacity...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 9, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
London: The coronavirus pandemic is set to rob the global economy of more than $5 trillion of growth over the next two years, greater than the annual output of Japan. That’s the warning from Wall Street banks as the world plunges into its deepest...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 9, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
Geneva: The coronavirus pandemic could cause a deeper collapse of international trade flows than at any point in the postwar era, the World Trade Organization said. The Geneva-based trade body presented two possible scenarios for global trade in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 8, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
The break-in lasted just minutes. At 3 a.m. on Monday, a thief — or thieves — forced open the glass doors of the Singer Laren museum in the Netherlands and headed straight for its prize exhibit: a Van Gogh oil painting. By the time police arrived,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 8, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
NEW YORK: New York state, epicenter of America’s coronavirus crisis, set another single-day record of COVID-19 deaths on Wednesday, as veteran doctors and nurses voiced astonishment at the speed with which patients were deteriorating and dying. The number of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 8, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
BEIJING: China reported a slight increase in new coronavirus cases for the second straight day, as the number of infections involving incoming overseas travellers hit a two-week high. China reported 63 new cases on Wednesday, up from 62 a day earlier, the National...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 8, 2020 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Hong Kong: Hong Kong based Peak Reinsurance Company (“Peak Re”) on Wednesday has decided to acquier Bermuda based dedicated ILS asset manager Lutece Holdings Ltd and its subsidiary Lutece Investment Management Ltd....
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 8, 2020 | Banking & Bancassurance, Indian News, Intermediaries, Life, Non-Life, Regulation
Hydearbad: The insurance regulator IRDAI has clarified as to how the existing bancassurance arrangements for the public sector banks(PSBs), who are parts of the mega merger exercise effected since 1st April, 2020, will function post the merger of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 8, 2020 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi told leaders of opposition and other parties in Parliament that the nationwide lockdown will not be revoked in one go on April 14, according to BJD’s Pinaki Misra. Modi’s comments came during a meeting...
