by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 10, 2024 | Facts, Health, Risk Management
”Physical activity reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease associated with sugar-sweetened beverages by half, but it does not fully eliminate it,” said Jean-Philippe Drouin-Chartier, professor at Faculty of Pharmacy, Université Laval, Canada, and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 10, 2024 | Health, Indian News, Policy, Regulation, Risk Management
Bharati Pravin Pawar,Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare The Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945, have been amended, making it mandatory that before the grant of manufacturing licence, the manufacturing establishment be inspected jointly by the Drugs...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 10, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography
The gender ratio has increased from 940 in 2023 to 948 in 2024, the poll panel said New Delhi: The Election Commission on Friday said nearly 97 crore Indians will be eligible to vote in this year’s Lok Sabha elections. It also said over two crore young electors...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 10, 2024 | Health, Indian News, Policy
The persons who were in the insurable employment for at least 5 years after April 1, 2012 and superannuated/voluntarily retired on or after April 1, 2017 with wages up to Rs 30,000 per month will be benefitted under the new scheme New Delhi: The Employees’ State...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 10, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Policy, Regulation, Reinsurance
“At Lloyd’s, we have the capacity and expertise to evaluate and approve a new underwriting syndicate within 30 days, but the external regulators require many months more before making a decision, causing businesses to set up outside the UK,” said Carnegie-Brown,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 10, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life
Among the companies cited by Repórter Brasil was a unit of Japan’s Tokio Marine Holdings Inc. In 2020, it provided policies to landowners in Mato Grosso, Brazil’s largest crop-producing state. About 70% of the property covered by the insurance was embargoed due to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 10, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Intermediaries, Policy, Regulation, Risk Management, Technology
Rajeev Chandrasekhar,Minister of State for Electronics and IT “Intermediaries should take additional measures to not permit any advertisements of illegal loan and betting apps. Intermediaries have been warned that non-compliance will lead to losing exemption from...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 10, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Pension & Social Security
“The EPFO’s apex decision making body Central Board of Trustees (CBT) has decided to provide 8.25 per cent rate of interest on EPF for 2023-24 at its meeting on Saturday,” a source said New Delhi: Retirement fund body EPFO on Saturday fixed a three-year...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 10, 2024 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Regulation
“Considering the crucial role of non-executive directors in efficient functioning of bank boards and its various committees and in order to further enable the banks to sufficiently attract qualified competent individuals on their boards, it has been decided to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 9, 2024 | Banking & Bancassurance, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Regulation, Risk Management, Technology
Vivek Joshi, Secretary, Department of Financial Services Also discussed was the issue of integration of Citizen Financial Cyber Fraud Reporting and Management System platform with National Cybercrime Reporting Portal with the aim to centralise the platform that will...