by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 9, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management
FUKUOKA (JAPAN): The world's top financial policymakers admitted Sunday that trade tensions had worsened and posed a risk for the global economy, after a G20 meeting that laid bare differences between the United States and other nations. Following 30 hours...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 9, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management, Technology
New Delhi/Mumbai: A myriad of meteorological firms are empowering India Inc with superior climatic predictions to turn this once erratic factor into an all-weather ally. Interestingly, all major verticals of the economy like agriculture, power...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 9, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management
Seoul: Indian airlines are facing very tough competition and the cost environment too is not in their favour, IATA chief Alexandre de Juniac has said, amid more than 25-year-old Jet Airways shuttering operations. India was one of the fastest growing domestic...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 9, 2019 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
Bhubaneswar: Cyclone 'Fani' that ravaged Odisha's coastal districts and killed 64 people last month caused a total loss of Rs 9,336.26 crore, a senior official said Thursday. While the calamity caused a loss of Rs 6,643,63 to public...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 9, 2019 | Health, Indian News
New Delhi: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on June 8 rebutted Arvind Kejriwal's claim that Delhi government's health scheme is "ten times bigger and comprehensive" than the Centre's flagship Ayushman Bharat programme and said the chief...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 8, 2019 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography
NEW DELHI: The number of ATMs in India dropped to 2,21,703 as on March 31, 2019 from 2,22,300 at the end of 2017, recording a decrease of 597 ATMs during the period, according to a report released by the Reserve Bank of India. India also has one of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 8, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
New Delhi: After a delay of a week, monsoon hit the Kerala coast on Saturday, marking the official commencement of the four-month rainfall season in the country. "Monsoon has made an onset over Kerala today (June 8)," said India...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 7, 2019 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management, Technology
NEW DELHI: Holding, selling or dealing in cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin could soon land you in jail for 10 years. The "Banning of Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official Digital Currency Bill 2019" draft has proposed 10-year prison sentence...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 7, 2019 | Facts, Risk Management, Technology
Given we now have most of the world's factual information literally at our fingertips, this appears to have the potential to begin changing the ways in which we store, and even value, facts and knowledge in society, and in the brain," said Firth....
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 7, 2019 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
CHICAGO: Aon plc in its latest edition of its monthly Global Catastrophe Recap report, evaluating the impact of the natural disaster events that occurred worldwide during May 2019, has said that the total economic and insured losses in the US...
