by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 26, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management
Amazon.com Inc.’s Audible was sued by some of the top U.S. publishers for copyright infringement on Friday, aiming to block a planned rollout of a feature called ‘Audible Captions’ that shows the text on screen as a book is narrated. ...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 26, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Pension & Social Security
New Delhi: EPFO will launch an e-inspection system that will simplify inspection process and ensure organisations with open communications will not be subject to physical inspection until absolutely necessary, according to Central Provident Fund Commissioner...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 25, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
Mumbai: Overseas investors have pulled out a net amount of Rs 3,014 crore from the Indian capital markets this month so far, but the trend may reverse following the removal of enhanced surcharge on FPIs, experts said. According to depositories data,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 25, 2019 | Blog, Eco/Invest/Demography, Technology
New Delhi: Billionaire entrepreneurs Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos are at the forefront of a new age commercial space exploration programmes and actually working towards building a base station on Moon and ultimately colonising Mars. And it is not just adventure,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 24, 2019 | Indian News, Intermediaries, Technology
Mumbai: Indian Insurance CEOs believe that insurance industry is going through technological and consumer behaviour changes. These changes are going to impact distribution trends in the insurance business. Investing in technology to make it more accessible...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 24, 2019 | International News, Non-Life
BRASILIA/SAO PAULO: Germany’s insurer Allianz SE (ALVG.DE) will acquire Brazil’s Sul America SA (SULA11.SA) auto and property insurance portfolio for 3 billion reais ($734 million) in its largest push into Latin America’s biggest economy, it...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 23, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
New Delhi:: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that to boost demand in the automobile sector several temporary relief measures will be introduced including an increased depreciation cost for automobiles for corporates and businesses, however,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 23, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management, Technology
A newly created U.S. cybersecurity agency said Thursday that China represents the greatest strategic risk to the U.S., and as a result, the agency’s top operational priority is reducing the risks from Chinese compromises to the global supply chain, including...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 23, 2019 | International News, Life
London: SBC Holdings, the bank that shook up its senior leadership this month, is considering a bid for Asian operations being sold by Aviva as it seeks ways to diversify its business in the region, people with knowledge of the matter said. London-based HSBC is...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 23, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Risk Management, Technology
Electric luxury cars and sport utility vehicles (SUVs) may be 40% more likely to cause accidents than their standard engine counterparts, possibly because drivers are still getting used to their quick acceleration, French insurer AXA said. The numbers, based on...
