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AM Best revises outlooks to positive for ICICI Lombard General Insurance

AM Best revises outlooks to positive for ICICI Lombard General Insurance

by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 28, 2026 | Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance

Despite its lack of underwriting profitability, ICICI Lombard has consistently outperformed India’s general insurance market. The company’s investment income, including capital gains on equity investments, remains a key contributor of overall earnings to offset...
U.S. advises Israel embassy staff  to leave now as ME war risk looms

U.S. advises Israel embassy staff to leave now as ME war risk looms

by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 27, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management

Australia on Wednesday “directed the departure of all dependents of Australian officials posted to Israel in response to the deteriorating security situation in the Middle East.” India and several European countries with missions in Iran advised citizens...
Vegetarian diets linked with a lower risk of many cancers

Vegetarian diets linked with a lower risk of many cancers

by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 27, 2026 | Facts

Though the study didn’t probe the cause of a higher or lower risk of certain cancers, researchers hypothesized that diets higher in fruit, vegetables, fiber and without processed meat could lower risks. The lack of meat is likely to be the reason for the different...
Climate multilateralism a matter of survival for us: Maldives Minister Muaviyath Mohmed

Climate multilateralism a matter of survival for us: Maldives Minister Muaviyath Mohmed

by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 27, 2026 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy, Risk Management

“For Maldives, multilateralism is not an abstract ideal, but a matter of survival. It is a low-lying country, with more than 99 per cent of the territory comprising oceans. The sea levels could rise by a metre by the end of this century, which can have economic...
India’s economic growth slips to 7.8%, but still leads major nations, to cross USD 4 trn mark: CEA

India’s economic growth slips to 7.8%, but still leads major nations, to cross USD 4 trn mark: CEA

by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 27, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy

“…we are improving our GDP growth outlook for FY27 from 6.8 to 7.2 previously to 7 to 7.4 per cent under the new series…the economy is more likely to achieve a number closer to 7.4 per cent rather than 7 per cent,” Chief Economic Advisor V Anantha...
Stock market crash wipes out Rs 4.98 lakh cr from investors’ wealth

Stock market crash wipes out Rs 4.98 lakh cr from investors’ wealth

by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 27, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy

Elevated volatility, geopolitical concerns, and cautious positioning ahead of key macroeconomic triggers kept investors defensive. The prevailing mood was clearly risk-off, with near-term direction likely to hinge on global developments, foreign fund flows, and...
Earthquake hits Bangladesh, tremors felt in Kolkata, adjacent Bengal districts

Earthquake hits Bangladesh, tremors felt in Kolkata, adjacent Bengal districts

by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 27, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News

The epicentre of the quake was at a place named Nayabazar in Bangladesh, some 100 km from Kolkata.The USGS said the earthquake was located at latitude 22.451°N and longitude 89.139°E, at a depth of 9.8 kilometres.There was no immediate report of any loss of life or...
Bermudian reinsurer Partner Re ventures into India’s GIFT City

Bermudian reinsurer Partner Re ventures into India’s GIFT City

by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 26, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Regulation, Reinsurance

“PartnerRe’s GIFT City branch will provide support to Indian clients, enhancing responsiveness, regulatory alignment, and ease of doing business, offering locally the depth of PartnerRe’s global underwriting expertise and capital strength.With our experienced...
Willis launches Global Digital Infrastructure Group to address full spectrum of data center risks

Willis launches Global Digital Infrastructure Group to address full spectrum of data center risks

by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 26, 2026 | Intermediaries, International News, Reinsurance, Technology

“This unique approach is already helping our clients stay ahead of the sector’s developments and risk trends. For data centers, this means tailored, client‑first solutions that protect physical assets, strengthen financial resilience, and support reliable...
New GDP series to include data on GST, e-Vahan, household services

New GDP series to include data on GST, e-Vahan, household services

by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 26, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy

The GDP data for third quarter (October-December 2025) based on new series will be released on Friday. New Delhi:The new series of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) with base year 2022-23 will include data of goods and services tax, e-Vahan and household services provided...
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