by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 29, 2025 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Policy
Hospital bed density lags at just 0.55 per 1,000 population — far below the WHO’s 3 per 1,000 benchmarks — leading to overcrowded facilities, long wait times, and variability in care quality New Delhi: As India’s healthcare system buckles under...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 29, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Intermediaries, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Dean Klisura, President and CEO, Guy Carpenter Reinsurer return on equity is estimated to be 17%, with dedicated reinsurance capital growing another 9% in 2025, said the report.Insured catastrophe losses are estimated to be $121 billion in 2025, 18% below the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 29, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Alfonso Valera, International CEO for Reinsurance Solutions at Aon, said: “Buyers returning to the market will find a wide range of complementary reinsurance and capital products. Frequency covers and earnings protection are increasingly available. We are seeing...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 29, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management, Technology
“Keeping New Yorkers safe has been my top priority since taking office, and that includes protecting our kids from the potential harms of social media features that encourage excessive use,” New York Governor Kathy Hochul said in a statement. Social media...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 29, 2025 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Non-Life, Policy, Regulation
The health ministry’s initiative, launch in October last year, to expand the scope of the scheme by providing free treatment benefits of up to Rs 5 lakh per year to all senior citizens aged 70 years and above, irrespective of their socio-economic status, through...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 29, 2025 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
Goldman Sachs also highlights potential upside risks from private investors, noting that “gold ETFs account for just 0.17 per cent of US private financial portfolios,” and estimating that “every 1bp increase in the gold share of US financial...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 29, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
“India is among the world’s fastest-growing major economies and is well-positioned to sustain this momentum. With the ambition of attaining high middle-income status by 2047 — the centenary year of its independence — the country is building on strong...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 29, 2025 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Intermediaries, Life, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Technology
The old ways of doing business are no longer enough. Brokers are dealing with tighter regulation, rising costs, higher client expectations, and a risk landscape that keeps getting more complex. These pressures are forcing a rethink, not just of tools and processes,...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 29, 2025 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Risk Management
“We deem it necessary to direct that the recommendations submitted by the committee, together with the findings and directions stipulated by this court in the judgment of November 20, 2025, be kept in abeyance,” the bench said while hearing a suo motu case...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 28, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy
Amit Shah, Home Minister Amit Shah, Home Minister, said the Indian Medical Association’s focus must shift from illness to wellness as the core concept. Along with medicines, greater emphasis should be placed on providing advice and guidance for a healthy...
