by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 6, 2025 | Intermediaries, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
He previously held several senior roles at Aon including CEO, South Africa, chief broking officer, Sub Sahara Africa, and head of casualty, UK Singapore: Aon plc, second largest international broker, today announced the appointment of Terence Williams as head of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 6, 2025 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
“The fact that we’re still seeing record temperatures outside of the influence of El Nino is a little surprising,” said Samantha Burgess, Strategic Lead at the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts, which runs the C3S service BRUSSELS:...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 6, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management, Technology
Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said in a statement Tuesday that all DeepSeek products, applications and services would be removed from government systems on national security grounds effective immediately Australia has banned DeepSeek AI services from all government...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 6, 2025 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life
“Our observations indicate that each vehicle category –2W, 3W, PV, tractor and CV– witnessed positive momentum, pointing toward sustained consumer confidence and steady market recovery. Inventory levels have improved, dropping by around five days to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 5, 2025 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Risk Management, Technology
The BIS will oversee the implementation of these orders, and the list covers a diverse range of products including vacuum cleaners, stainless steel utensils, and massage appliances. New Delhi: The government has expanded quality compliance requirements by mandating...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 5, 2025 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
The potential rate cut is coming after the domestic rate-setting panel has kept the policy repo rate unchanged for the last 11 consecutive meetings — after raising it by 250 bps between May 2022 and February 2023 New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 5, 2025 | Indian News, Policy, Workplace/Employee Benefits
The significant verdict could be a shot in the arm of public employers which can dismiss employees from services in pursuance of the disciplinary proceedings even if the employees are acquitted in consequential criminal cases New Delhi: The Supreme Court has said...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 5, 2025 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Regulation
There’s evidence to suggest that fund managers devoting lots of energy to their ESG strategies aren’t necessarily being rewarded by investment clients. Funds complying with the EU’s strictest ESG standards suffered record outflows last quarter, according to a research...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 5, 2025 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Insured losses are estimated at $75 billion.The disaster will reduce L.A.’s gross domestic product by $4.6 billion, or about 0.5%, in 2025. Insured losses may cover only a fraction of the costs for fire victims. Many property owners seeking to rebuild were...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 5, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Regulation, Risk Management
“For me, it was also important that we don’t lose an opportunity, that we can even bring down the number of rates, which is also the original intent that we wanted fewer rates and lower rates. So work has got to happen on that, and I hope the GST Council...