by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 8, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management
New Delhi: India’s credit ratings outlook was cut to negative by Moody’s Investors Service, the first step toward a downgrade, as concerns mount the economic slowdown will be prolonged and debt will rise. Moody’s projects a budget...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
NEW DELHI: India has registered a 26.9 per cent reduction in Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) since 2013, according to the Sample Registration System Bulletin-2016 released on Thursday. The decline in MMR has been from 77 to 72 per 100,000 live births among...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 7, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management
Washington: The global debt load has surged to a new all-time record equivalent to more than double the world's economic output, IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva warned Thursday. While private sector borrowing accounts for the vast majority of the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 7, 2019 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
CHICAGO: The latest Catastrophe Recap report by Aon Plc reveals that Typhoon Hagibis made landfall in Japan’s Iza...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 7, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Risk Management
New Delhi: The government has no plans to participate in the rescue of Dewan Housing Finance Corporation Ltd, according to two sources involved in talks between bankers and officials over how to restructure the shadow bank's near ₹1 trillion ($14.08...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 7, 2019 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts
Nuku'alofa (Tonga): An undersea volcanic eruption in the Tongan archipelago has sunk one island and created another three times larger, according to a report by geologists released Thursday. Taaniela Kula, of the Tonga Geological Service, said...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 7, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management, Technology
Leaked documents from a civil suit against Facebook show how the social network aimed to employ user data as a tool for bargaining and to manipulate competitors, NBC News reported on Wednesday. Some 7,000 pages of documents reveal how Facebook chief Mark...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 7, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management
Mumbai: New Delhi needs to become more "transparent" on the fiscal numbers as it is a "laggard" among the G20 peers on this front, a senior official from the International Monetary Fund said here on Wednesday. The government has been missing...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 7, 2019 | Health
Hyderabad: The insurance regulator IRDAI on Thursday has proposed guidelines, specifying the rewards that can be offered as wellness benefits in the health insurance products along with the requirement of disclosing in the policy contract about the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 6, 2019 | Indian News, Non-Life, Regulation
Hyderabad: In an unprecedented move, the insurance regulator IRDAI on Wednesday has directed Anil Ambani's Reliance Health Insurance Company(RHICL) to shut down its operations with immediate effect and transfer the entire policyholders’...