by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 15, 2023 | Briefs, Non-Life
SBI General Insurance today announced the appointment of Jitendra Attra as its new chief financial officer (CFO). A chartered accountant, his extensive professional background over two decades includes key roles at Zuno General Insurance, Munich Re, SBI Life...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 15, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Technology
The consortium was created to address a lack of capacity in the marine cargo market for providing lithium battery transit and stock insurance. It provides a one-stop solution with limits up to $50 million for risk types associated with lithium batteries including...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 15, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Data, Eco/Invest/Demography
Ninety per cent of deaths and 60 per cent of economic losses from extreme weather events between 1970 and 2021 occurred in developing economies, severely undermining sustainable development, the report said Climate change is hugely undermining global efforts in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 15, 2023 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Technology
Anthony Dagostino “Cybersecurity continues to be a top risk management concern for clients across AXA. Cyber is a strategic growth area for the group”Libby Benet, AXA XL’s chief underwriting officer New York: AXA XL today announced the appointment of Anthony...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 15, 2023 | Health, International News, Risk Management
The ballooning calamity would leave more patients without effective cures for pneumonia, bloodstream infections and a range of other illnesses Drug-resistant microbes exact a heavy toll: They claim 79,000 lives a year across 34 OECD and EU/EEA countries and ratchet up...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 15, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Features, Health
As Bangladesh faces worsening climate change impacts on a warming planet – from droughts and floods to sea level rise and storms – health professionals and organisations in the country are increasingly concerned about deteriorating mental health. Extreme...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 15, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
This Externally Aided Project will augment government efforts in areas such as increasing coverage and scale-up of an adaptive social protection system, disaster risk management planning and programmes through the Odisha State Disaster Management Authority (OSDMA),...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 14, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Life, Non-Life, Pension & Social Security
Britain is rolling back capital rules for insurers from later this year and the industry has said this would make available up to 100 billion pounds to invest in infrastructure, but some lawmakers have doubts this will actually be the case The government should check...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 14, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life
In June, European consumer rights body BEUC lodged a complaint at the European Commission against 17 airlines, alleging they use terms such as “sustainable,” “responsible” and “green” deceptively “The reason we picked airlines is probably because it’s one of the most...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 14, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Policy
State Health Minister Veena George said that there are 14 persons in isolation who don’t have any epidemiological link with the persons who died of the Nipah virus The Kerala government on Thursday decided to take body-fluid samples of all of those who are on...