by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 24, 2024 | Indian News, Risk Management, Workplace/Employee Benefits
EY faces scrutiny in India over the death of audit executive Anna Sebastian Perayil, which her mother blamed on a “backbreaking” workload in a letter to EY India’s chairman NEW DELHI: An Ernst & Young (EY) office in western India, which employed...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 24, 2024 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
“With the strong line-up of panels and a dynamic meeting agenda fostering robust debate, we are excited to bring the global industry together for yet another year to shape the future of the reinsurance industry,” Marc Haushofer, Chair of the SRA Singapore: The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 24, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Intermediaries, International News, Regulation, Risk Management
According to the report, the average days receivable for Asia Pacific companies for year ending 2023 was 71 days. Although a small increase from 2022, an increase in days receivable reflects a decrease in working capital availability and indicates slower collection of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 24, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
Sean Walker, Head of Commercial Insurance & Chief Technical Officer, APAC, said, “As Indian businesses continue to grow, Zurich Kotak is well-positioned as a key risk management partner, helping commercial customers better understand and navigate current and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 24, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Pension & Social Security, Policy
Piyush Goyal,Union Commerce and Industry Minister “I urge you to kindly think about this in very serious terms… can we ensure a guaranteed ESIC and provident fund registration of all these 70 million workmen and women (working in this sector),” Goyal told...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 24, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Regulation, Risk Management, Technology
Girish Chandra Murmu, Comptroller and Auditor General of India “Whether during the pandemic, in the fight against climate change, or in advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the role of Supreme Audit Institutions(SoIs) in preserving integrity and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 24, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life, Technology
A patient afflicted with dementia is estimated to incur $1.6 million in expenses if the individual survives for 10 years.3 Without CI plans to mitigate medical inflation, ongoing treatments for critical illness may be beyond the means of average Singaporeans...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 24, 2024 | Workplace/Employee Benefits
The Global Accelerator on Jobs and Social Protection for Just Transitions brings together government and United Nations (UN) agencies in the Philippines to develop a roadmap on supporting decent work and social protection. Initially, the roadmap will focus on the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 23, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Policy, Regulation, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Technology
Although batteries are a critical component in electric cars and can pose serious safety risks if not properly manufactured or managed, automakers have so far kept the identity of their battery suppliers confidential, not just in Korea but around the globe. A...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 23, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management
Climatologists have warned for decades that events like this year’s would come to pass. Droughts in the last two decades have become much more severe and much more common. The last year — the hottest on record globally — brought Brazil’s extremes to a new level Much...
