by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 25, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
Chennai: Indian insurance regulator has permitted non-life insurers to sell the standardized health insurance policy prior to April 1, 2020. In a circular dated April January 24, 2020, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) said...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 25, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
Paris: Three cases of the coronavirus have been "confirmed" in France, the first in Europe, officials said Friday. The first case involved a patient in hospital in the southwestern city of Bordeaux while the other was in Paris, French Health...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 25, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
Beijing: The deadly Coronavirus continues to wreak havoc in China and abroad as the death toll due to it in this Far East country rose to 41 with 1,287 confirmed cases, China’s National Health Commission announced on Saturday. Of the 1,287...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 24, 2020 | Indian News, Non-Life, Regulation
Mumbai: State-owned New India Assurance Company Ltd has settled with markets regulator Sebi a case of alleged violation of insider trading norms by paying over Rs 62 lakh towards the settlement charges. The move comes after the insurer filed an application...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
Davos: IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva on Friday said growth slowdown in India appears to be temporary and that she expects the momentum to improve going ahead. The world appears a better place in January 2020 compared to what it was when IMF announced...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 24, 2020 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Life, Policy
Today the country is looking for a growth oriented budget which could infuse larger positivity into the economy. This makes the Union Budget 2020 all the more critical. As Indian economy is staring at a lowest ever growth rate in over six years, the government...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 24, 2020 | Health, International News, Non-Life
BOSTON: The founder of an Arizona pharmaceutical company was ordered to spend five and half years Thursday for orchestrating a bribery and kickback scheme prosecutors said helped fuel the opioid crisis. John Kapoor, 76, the former chairman of Insys...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 24, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Mumbai: India Inc has to shell out a lot more premium within the range of 20-50 per cent in the property segments, as GIC Re has decided to hike its reinsurance premium in as many as 291 occupancies since January 2020.Most of renewals in the Indian market...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 24, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
New Delhi: Government think-tank Niti Aayog will develop a national data and analytics platform to make all government data accessible to stakeholders in a user-friendly manner. Releasing the Vision Document for the National Data and Analytics Platform (NDAP),...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 23, 2020 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Regulation, Risk Management, Technology
DAVOS: Google chief Sundar Pichai on Wednesday said the world needs a free and open internet for everyone and hoped that all countries will come together for a common regulatory framework for artificial intelligence (AI). Speaking here at WEF 2020, Pichai also...