by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 19, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
Qatar’s Ras Laffan Industrial City — home to the world’s largest export plant for liquefied natural gas — suffered “extensive damage” after an Iranian missile strike sparked a fire. The United Arab Emirates shut a major gas facility due to falling debris from...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 19, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy, Regulation, Technology
While Europe has a number of rules that make it illegal to produce and share sexual material without the subject’s consent, this amendment is the first to specifically target AI platforms. Lawmakers opted to target AI technology besides its users, due to swift...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 19, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Risk Management, Technology
MAIT also wrote to Indian IT ministry official Ravinder Kumar Meena on March 10, opposing the government’s request for pre-installation of another app, Sachet, a disaster alert service. While the government maintains that the system is safe and secure, it has...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 19, 2026 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Intermediaries, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
For insurers and reinsurers, the key issue is not only the probability of attacks but also how losses may accumulate across multiple insurance lines. Terrorism and political violence incidents can trigger claims simultaneously in property, marine, aviation, and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 19, 2026 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Shippers seeking insurance for tankers going through the strait “is pretty rare at the moment because people are focused on safety and security,” Lloyd’s chief executive officer Patrick Tiernan London:The Lloyd’s of London insurance market will continue to provide...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 19, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy
Rajesh Agrawal,Commerce Secretary The scheme focuses on mitigating the sharp rise in logistics costs and insurance premiums for shipments heading to the Gulf and West Asia.The support is divided into three distinct components to address different segments of the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 18, 2026 | Briefs, Non-Life, Technology
Navi General Insurance has launched a Motor cover. Customers can purchase comprehensive, own-damage or third-party policies for cars and two-wheelers directly on the Navi app, with instant policy issuance, transparent pricing and zero commissions. “Motor...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 18, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Rajesh Kumar Sinha,Special Secretary, Shipping Ministry Speaking during an inter-ministerial briefing, Special Secretary in the Shipping Ministry Rajesh Kumar Sinha, said,“ We’ve made considerable progress on discussions about a P&I club. A few days ago we...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 18, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
The proposal submitted by Bahrain, Japan, Panama, Singapore and the United Arab Emirates and backed on Wednesday by the United States called for “a framework such as a safe maritime corridor” At least seven merchant sailors have been killed due to the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 18, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Technology
On the mobile application, logged-in users found themselves unable to refresh their feeds, with the platform displaying an error message stating, “Cannot retrieve posts at this time. Please try again later.” New Delhi:Microblogging platform X on Wednesday...