by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 31, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Non-Life
Chief Minister Reddy, after a meeting with Health Minister C Damodar Rajanarasimha and officials, proposed the establishment of a ‘digital health profile’ linked to a unique number to facilitate emergency treatment, an official release said Hyderabad:...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 31, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Features, Health, Policy
The report by GlobalData, a data and analytics company, reveals that healthcare professionals (HCPs) believe that enforcing prescription drug price controls and giving greater priority to preventive care stand out as the top two solutions that could effectively...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 31, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy
“Growth in India is projected to remain strong at 6.5 per cent in both 2024 and 2025, with an upgrade from October of 0.2 percentage point for both years, reflecting resilience in domestic demand.” Washington: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 31, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Life, Non-Life, Policy, Regulation, Reinsurance
The European Parliament and the European Council are moving toward an agreement that banks, asset managers and insurers should be viewed in the same way as other companies when it comes to ensuring that their value chains aren’t subject to environmental or human...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 30, 2024 | Indian News, Intermediaries, Life, Non-Life, Technology
Revenue from operations rose nearly 43 per cent to Rs 871 crore as proceeds from its insurance broker services more-than-doubled Mumbai: PB Fintech, the parent of online insurance aggregator Policybazaar, reported on Tuesday its first quarterly profit since listing,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 30, 2024 | Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Tapan Singhel , MD & CEO, Bajaj Allianz General Insurance The private sector insurer’s combined ratio increased to 102.9 per cent in 03 FY24 from 100.3 per cent in 03 FY23.Excluding the NATCAT impact. combined ratio for 03 FY24 stood at 99.5 per cent.BAGIC’s...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 30, 2024 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Policy, Regulation, Risk Management
“Countries with continued high scores, such as New Zealand (3) and Singapore (5), maintain their positions at the top of the index globally, followed closely by other countries with stronger corruption control mechanisms, such as Australia (14), Hong Kong (14),...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 30, 2024 | Indian News, Life, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
Gains in India’s broader equity market have been a boon to LIC, also the country’s largest investor with funds of more than $100 billion. An improved outlook for its premium business and prospects of a higher dividend payout has also spurred interest in the shares,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 30, 2024 | Breaking News!, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Technology
Vidal Health Insurance TPA Pvt Ltd (VHITPA), services premium of over Rs 5,000 crore, covering 130 million lives. The acquisition now enables Bajaj Finserv Health, a subsidiary of Bajaj Finserv of to offer OPD, wellness, as well as hospitalization benefits to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 30, 2024 | Indian News, Non-Life
Anil Aggarwal, MD & CEO, Shriram General Insurance Company said, “This year, we had a focus shift towards increasing the gross written premium. The company is entering into newer areas like EV (electric vehicles) insurance and developing combo insurance plans. It...