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Japan:Businesses navigating rapidly changing market and geopolitical volatility

Japan:Businesses navigating rapidly changing market and geopolitical volatility

by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 12, 2026 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Technology

Tatsuya Yamamoto, CEO of Japan at Aon, said, “Japanese organisations are operating in an environment of unprecedented complexity. Cyber, weather and geopolitical risks continue to be acute challenges for Japan businesses, underscoring the need for robust risk...
Data-driven governance and research critical for resilient securities markets: SEBI Chairman

Data-driven governance and research critical for resilient securities markets: SEBI Chairman

by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 12, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Regulation, Risk Management, Technology

He highlighted that while artificial intelligence and advanced analytics can strengthen surveillance and detect fraud, algorithmic markets can create feedback loops, and AI models can introduce opacity. To address these “real and growing” concerns, he...
Stanchart launches health and wellness offerings for high- net-worth clients in partnership with Niva Bupa

Stanchart launches health and wellness offerings for high- net-worth clients in partnership with Niva Bupa

by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 12, 2026 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News

Recognising the growing demand among Indian consumers for end-to-end healthcare support, the collaborations,in partnership with Niva Bupaand WHOOP, a fitness and health wearables company, span the entire healthcare journey – from preventive care and early...
Global risk environment: APAC will continue to face heightened crisis-related pressures in 2026 

Global risk environment: APAC will continue to face heightened crisis-related pressures in 2026 

by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 12, 2026 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Risk Management

“The Asia Pacific region will continue to face heightened crisis-related pressures in 2026, shaped by sustained civil unrest, driven by economic pressures, political grievances and rising youth activism,” said Will Miller, Head of Crisis Management for Asia Pacific at...
Govt sticks to e-cigarette ban in snub for Philip Morris

Govt sticks to e-cigarette ban in snub for Philip Morris

by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 12, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Policy, Regulation

“The government of India is not considering revoking, amending or relaxing this ban. India remains committed to evidence-based tobacco control and cessation measures,” the health ministry said in response to Reuters queries about the lobbying by Philip...
RBI proposes ban on 3rd‑party sales incentives to bank staff to curb mis-selling

RBI proposes ban on 3rd‑party sales incentives to bank staff to curb mis-selling

by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 12, 2026 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Intermediaries, Regulation, Risk Management

The RBI mandated banks to refund the entire sum where mis‑selling has been established and to compensate customers for any losses in line with approved policies. Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has proposed a ban on incentives paid by third parties to bank...
South Korea crypto exchange Bithumb says system flaws led to $40 billion error

South Korea crypto exchange Bithumb says system flaws led to $40 billion error

by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 11, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management, Technology

The country’s second-largest virtual asset exchange said it accidentally gave away about 620,000 bitcoins to customers during a promotional event, instead of 620,000 won ($426), triggering a 17% slump in bitcoin’s price. South Korea’s Bithumb said on Wednesday that...
Govt deliberates on roadmap for Financial Inclusion 2.0

Govt deliberates on roadmap for Financial Inclusion 2.0

by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 11, 2026 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Policy, Technology

M. Nagaraju, Secretary, Department of Financial Services Nagaraju emphasized the need for further strengthening measures for achieving goal of presence of at least one bank branch in each subdivision in the North Eastern region, enhancing insurance and pension...

DPIIT notifies 100% FDI in the insurance sector

by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 11, 2026 | Briefs, Policy, Regulation

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) under the Commerce and Industry Ministry has notified 100% foreign direct investment (FDI) in the insurance sector following the enactment of legislation in this regard.The Government of India has...
Govt notifies wage revision for PSU general insurance industry

Govt notifies wage revision for PSU general insurance industry

by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 11, 2026 | Indian News, Non-Life, Policy, Reinsurance

The overall hike in wage bill will be 12.41 per cent with an increase of 14 per cent on existing basic pay and dearness alowance.A total of 43,247 PSGIC employees will benefit from this revision.The total outgo for the six companies will be to the tune of Rs 8170.30...
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