by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
Washington: The Trump administration on Friday announced the reimposition of all US sanctions on Iran that had been lifted under the 2015 nuclear deal.The sanctions will take effect on November 5 and cover Iran's shipping, financial and energy...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 3, 2018 | Facts, Intermediaries, Technology
Aon plc, the leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions; Oxfam in Sri Lanka, an organization working to alleviate poverty; and Etherisc, a leading InsureTech company, today announced a joint program to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 3, 2018 | International News, Risk Management, Technology
London: Hackers have gained access to private messages of nearly 120 million Facebook accounts and already published such messages from 81,000 accounts for generating money, the BBC reported. Several users whose details have been compromised were based...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 2, 2018 | International News, Reinsurance
MOSCOW: The launch of Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket with the Glonass space vehicle planned for November 3, has been insured, Head of Russia’s State Space Corporation Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin said in an interview with TASS. The launch of the cargo...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 2, 2018 | Indian News, Reinsurance
New Delhi: India's top refiner Indian Oil Corp Ltd said on Friday the US might allow the country to keep buying oil from sanctions-hit Iran as removing Iranian supplies from the market would impact global crude prices. "I can't say there...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 2, 2018 | Indian News
New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said India would become the world's fifth largest economy in 2019 and among the top three in the coming years. Speaking at the 'Support and Outreach Initiative for the MSME sector' event, the minister...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 2, 2018 | International News, Risk Management, Technology
Singapore: Over 90 percent of new personal computers purchased by Microsoft from India have a high-level of pirated software, according to an analysis by the software-giant. Nine Asian countries, including India, have a high-level of pirated software...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 1, 2018 | Indian News, Policy, Regulation
New Delhi: India has jumped 23 places in the World Bank ease of doing business ranking for 2018. It was at 100th place last year and now it is at 77th rank. India is now recognised as among top ten improvers for the 2nd consecutive year. It is...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 29, 2018 | Indian News
Mumbai: Girish Radhakrishnan has,57, finally taken over as the Chairman and managing director (CMD) of Chennai based United India Insurance Company(UIC) on Monday. Radhakrishnan, who was earlier CEO of London operations of the New India...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 29, 2018 | International News, Reinsurance
Jakarta: A Lion Air flight with 188 people on board crashed into the sea just minutes after taking off from Indonesia's capital on Monday. Indonesia's disaster agency posted photos online of a crushed smartphone, books, bags and parts of...