by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 9, 2025 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Regulation, Risk Management
“The EU is urging India to adopt stronger privacy regulations aligned with GDPR, but India sees this as an unnecessary burden on its digital economy. India has just enacted its Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, which it argues should be sufficient,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 9, 2025 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Risk Management
While human-caused climate change is increasingly driving a ‘new normal’ marked by a warmer winter and shorter spring, scientists also draw attention to the yearly changes in weather patterns, termed ‘year-to-year variability’. New Delhi:...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 9, 2025 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Policy
Terming India as a very high tariff nation, US President Donald Trump has said that reciprocal tariffs on countries that impose levies on American goods will kick in on April 2 New Delhi: Enhanced tariffs on pharma imports in the US can severely impact Indian drug...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 9, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
That’s because the market is still grappling with challenges posed by an economic slowdown, profit downgrades and potential US tariffs. Traders looking for bargains within Asia are gravitating toward still-cheap Chinese equities, which are in the middle of a bull run...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 9, 2025 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
A major catalyst continues to be the escalation in global trade tensions, which significantly weigh on investor sentiment. Imposition of higher tariffs by the US on countries like Mexico, Canada and China, along with reciprocal tariffs on several countries, including...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 8, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Risk Management
Girija Subramanian, CMD, New India Assurance “Lack of awareness regarding insurance and availability of customised products for women in this space can be taken care of by engaging women in marketing and distribution of products customised to meet the needs of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 8, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Policy, Regulation
Nirmala Sitharaman, Union Finance Minister Responding to a question ’ on whether it is time to rationalise GST rates and slabs, Sitharaman said ”that work has almost reached a finale”. Mumbai: In an Indication that the GST rates on Health Insurance and Term Life...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 8, 2025 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Technology
In contrast, women occupied 18.3 per cent of board seats across India Inc in 2023, while the global average stood at 23.3 per cent, as per a recent Deloitte’s ‘Women in the Boardroom: A Global Perspective’ report Bengaluru: Women constitute 5.8 per cent (76) of the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 8, 2025 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Technology
The Indian tech startup ecosystem now ranks second, after the US, in terms of all-time funding raised by companies with women founders, with a total of $26 billion in this space to date. India is home to over 7,000 active women-led startups, accounting for 7.5 per...
by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 8, 2025 | Banking & Bancassurance, Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Risk Management
A recent report by NITI Aayog revealed that at least 27 million women in India are seeking credit to run their businesses and are actively tracking their credit scores, highlighting a significant rise in financial awareness New Delhi: NITI Aayog launched the report...
