by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 2, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Risk Management
The minimum temperature in Oct also clocked 21.85 degrees Celsius against the normal of 20.01 degrees Celsius for the country as a whole New India: India experienced its warmest October since 1901 with mean temperature recording 1.23 degrees Celsius above normal, the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 2, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
IMF said that the growth for the Asia Pacific region in 2024 has been revised up marginally by 0.1 percentage point to 4.6 per cent, primarily reflecting the robust performance early in the year. With this, the Asia and Pacific region are expected to contribute...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 2, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
Despite the massive FII selling in financials, this sector is resilient since the valuations are fair and every selling is being absorbed by domestic institutional investors (DIIs) and individual investors, particularly high-net-worth individuals (HNIs) Mumbai: The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 1, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life
Demand for new cars has slowed after two years of surging growth, forcing automakers to moderate sales to dealers and dish out higher discounts as showroom owners grapple with rising levels of unsold cars New Delhi: Some top Indian carmakers reported a surge in sports...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 1, 2024 | Workplace/Employee Benefits
This made Samvat 2080 the biggest wealth-creating year on record, banking upon a stable government, strong fundamentals s and record inflows by domestic funds which was at Rs 4.7 lakh crore Mumbai: As the Indian stock market ended Samvat year 2080, investors’...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 31, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
However, challenges are emerging, including rising physical risks, a slower economic outlook, and still costly retrocession cover, which may increase margin volatility, cautioned the report HONG KONG: Asia-Pacific continues to present an attractive growth narrative,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 31, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy, Risk Management
The shipments attracted international scrutiny because Thailand and other Southeast Asian countries have seen an influx of trash from developed countries, from dirty plastic to industrial and electronic waste. The illegal trafficking of waste worldwide generates as...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 31, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News
Human-caused climate change has doubled the likelihood of a storm like this week’s deluge in Valencia, according to a rapid but partial analysis Thursday by World Weather Attribution, comprising dozens of international scientists who study global warming’s role in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 31, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography
Overall, two-wheelers performed better, with festive growth expected at 4-5 per cent year-on-year partially constrained by a high base, it said. At the same time, passenger vehicles may see a fall in the festive season compared to the last year, it said, adding that...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 31, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy
Unexpected resilience that led economists to significantly upgrade their 2024 global growth forecasts since the beginning of the year is in large part thanks to the U.S. economy’s performance BENGALURU: Global economic growth will maintain its robust pace next...