by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 23, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
The Department of Posts has taken note of the Executive Order issued by the US Administration on July 30, 2025, under which the “duty-free de minimis exemption for goods valued up to $800 will be withdrawn with effect from August 29, 2025. Consequently, all...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 23, 2025 | Articles, Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Workplace/Employee Benefits
The report details how extreme heat is reshaping the world of work. It finds that worker productivity drops by 2 to 3 per cent for every degree above 20°C. The health consequences are wide-ranging, including heatstroke, dehydration, kidney dysfunction, and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 23, 2025 | Briefs, Non-Life, Risk Management
Universal Sompo has achieved two illustrious international certifications ISO 27001:2022 for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS), and ISO 22301:2019 for Business Continuity Management Systems (BCMS).This reinforces the insurer’s commitment to global...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 23, 2025 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
The average monthly SIP amount for NRI clients at FinEdge stands at ₹6,486, which is 58 per cent higher than the ₹4,093 average for resident Indian clients. Moreover, NRI SIPs are more than double the mutual fund industry average of ₹2,900. New Delhi: Non-Resident...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 23, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Policy
“Our ultimate goal should be universal healthcare. While India has progressed, disparities persist. We need strong ethical practices and regulatory courage, particularly in drug pricing and hospital costs, to make healthcare equitable,” Dr DS Rana,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 23, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Under this agreement, NEXI will underwrite reinsurance for export credit insurance underwritten by ECGC for Japanese companies in India exporting goods from India to third countries, including those in Africa NEXI is in the process of registering as a reinsurer with...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 22, 2025 | Indian News, Regulation, Risk Management, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
Amarjeet Singh, Whole Time Member, Sebi Reiterating the need for vigilance, Sebi Whole Time Member Amarjeet Singh said, “Beyond investment risks, we must also be mindful of operational risks that can undermine investor confidence. One such concern is the menace...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 22, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
“Over the years, mutual funds have democratised access to markets, turning disciplined savings into a powerful engine of wealth creation. The journey ahead is about expanding this reach even further, especially to new geographies and first-time investors, while...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 22, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Life, Non-Life
Nirmala Sitharaman,Union Finance Minister The council, comprising finance ministers of all states and UTs besides the Centre, will deliberate on the recommendations by the three GoMs on rate rationalisation, compensation cess and health and life insurance New Delhi:...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 22, 2025 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
Indian fathers are increasingly adopting a long-term mindset when it comes to financial planning—thinking in decades rather than years. A majority, 53%, are willing to invest for a period of 10 to 15 years. Another 14% prefer a horizon of 15 to 20 years, while 13% are...
