by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 19, 2019 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
New Delhi: India's state-run banks reported fraud worth Rs 95,760 crore ($13.34 billion) in the first six months of the fiscal year 2019/20 ending in March, finance minister told lawmakers on Tuesday. The number of fraud cases touched 5,743 during...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 19, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
New Delhi: AirAsia India on November 19 said it is entering into a partnership with health technology start-up Mfine to provide pollution masks to its passengers taking flights to Delhi from Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Mumbai and Kolkata. The initiative is...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 19, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
New Delhi: Automobile dealers' body FADA on Tuesday said retail sales of passenger vehicles in October increased 11 per cent to 2,48,036 units against the same period last year, driven by festive demand during the month. According to Federation of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 18, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Technology
Microsoft Corp. has hired former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to investigate whether the use of facial recognition technology developed by an Israeli startup it funded complies with its ethics principles, the company said on Friday. AnyVision, based...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 18, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
Chronic smokers who switched from tobacco cigarettes to e-cigarette vapes in a large randomized control trial saw a significant improvement in markers of heart health after just a month, researchers said on Friday. In study results likely to be closely...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
An increase in M&A activity in today’s challenging economic environment is driving significant growth in demand for M&A insurance products, according to a report published by Aon. Aon’s report finds that following a decline in M&A...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 18, 2019 | International News, Life, Non-Life
London: Aviva Plc, the U.K. insurer that’s overhauling some businesses as part of its chief executive officer’s turnaround plan, is to retain its Chinese joint venture as well as assets in its biggest market, Singapore. The firm will continue...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 18, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
NEW DELHI: NITI Aayog is considering building up a healthcare system for the middle class which is still not covered under any public healthcare system, the government think-tank said on Monday. The healthcare system would exclude those covered under the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 18, 2019 | Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Mumbai: The share prices of GIC Re and New India Assurance(NIA) fell on Monday after their stocks were downraded by HDFC Securities and HSBC securities respectively. Shares of GIC Re fell over 5 percent on Monday and closed at Rs...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 18, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management
India is leading mobile ad fraud in Asia with a rate of 62 per cent as marketers are spending nearly 20 per cent of their advertising budget on ad fraud, a new report said on Monday. Nine out of 10 marketers said there is scope for improvement in ad fraud...
