by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 28, 2024 | Banking & Bancassurance, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Regulation, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
“The liquidation value of the equity shareholder of RCL (Reliance Capital) is nil and hence, equity shareholders will not be entitled to receive any payment and no offer will be made to any shareholder of RCL,” according to an exchange filing by RCL Mumbai: Hinduja...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 28, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health
“It is clear from the study that lung function is affected more in the Indian population compared to data from other countries across every category of disease severity,” said study lead researcher D J Christopher, professor of pulmonary medicine at CMC...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 28, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Technology
The service is currently operational in over 3,860 healthcare facilities across 465 districts in 33 states and Union territories. On an average, one lakh patients use the scan and share service daily and save time spent in queues, the statement stated The service is...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 28, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Regulation
”So far, the startup founders have largely used VC from abroad for funding. The government would prefer that they use other avenues for funding including the offshore financing framework that we set up in GIFT City,” Rajesh Kumar Singh, the secretary of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 28, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
Creating a database of Indian genomes means that researchers anywhere can learn about genetic variants that are unique to India’s population groups and use that to customise drugs and therapies New Delhi: Scientists on Tuesday announced that they have sequenced...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 27, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Berkshire Hathaway has reported net underwriting earnings across its re/insurance operations of $5.4 billion for the full year 2023 compared with a loss a year earlier. Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway on Saturday posted its second straight record annual operating...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 27, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Workplace/Employee Benefits
‘This trend showcases India’s strong economic performance and its growing appeal as a hub for innovation and talent. Employees in the automobile, manufacturing & engineering and life sciences in India are projected to see the highest salary increment...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 27, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Policy
Set to take effect from July, the toughest anti-tobacco rules in the world would have banned sales to those born after Jan. 1, 2009, cut nicotine content in smoked tobacco products and reduced the number of tobacco retailers by more than 90% New Zealand will repeal on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 27, 2024 | International News, Non-Life, Pandemic, Reinsurance, Risk Management
“2023 was another successful year for Munich Re. With the exception of systemic risks – such as cyber and pandemic – our appetite for covering existential risks for people and enterprises is far from exhausted, ” said Joachim Wenning, Chair of the Board of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 27, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Policy, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Technology
The private sector cannot provide cover for the greatest systemic cyber risks, such as the failure of critical infrastructure or cyber war. But a potential solution to this complex problem is a governmental backstop – a precautionary measure of last resort, Munich Re...
