by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 13, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Policy
Climate-related metrics disclosure led the way with over 70 per cent of companies disclosing the metrics they use. Reporting on greenhouse gas emissions and climate-related targets also showed considerable progress (both at 66 per cent), with a 24 per cent increase in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 13, 2023 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
With a score of 28.7 in the Global Hunger Index-2023, India has a level of hunger that is serious, according to a report based on the index. India’s neighbouring countries Pakistan (102nd), Bangladesh (81st), Nepal (69th) and Sri Lanka (60th) have fared better...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 13, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Non-Life
Each of our investors brings a wealth of expertise across various dimensions of our business and possesses a profound understanding of the insurance ecosystem,Divya Sehgal, Partner, True North Mumbai: A clutch of investors including Singapore based global investment...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 12, 2023 | Facts, Health, Workplace/Employee Benefits
New Delhi: The disruption in the body’s biological clock, or circadian misalignment, brought about by working night shifts affects the hormones which regulating appetite, the team of scientists, led by the University of Bristol, UK, said Scientists reveal how working...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 12, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Airlines have faced warnings over insurance cover in the wake of the weekend attacks on Israel by Hamas militants Airlines wrestled with the safety risk of evacuation operations in Israel on Thursday, with Norwegian Air and Dutch KLM canceling flights while Air France...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 12, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Israel’s parliamentary finance committee said late on Tuesday it would debate authorizing state guarantees for providing war risk insurance for Israeli airlines The panel said insurance companies had indicated they were entitled to cancel cover with seven days’...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 12, 2023 | Banking & Bancassurance, Indian News, Regulation, Risk Management, Technology
The central bank also found non-compliance with certain provisions related to ‘RBI Guidelines for Licensing of Payments Banks’, ‘Cyber security framework in banks’ and ‘Securing mobile banking applications including UPI ecosystem’...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 12, 2023 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Technology
Segar Sampathkumar, director, Health Insurance, GI Council Such a system, which currently serves 52 per cent of health policies, will create a seamless technological mechanism for all the insurers to settle policy holders’ claims cashless without any manual...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 12, 2023 | Indian News, Regulation, Risk Management, Technology
Recent technologies, such as artificial intelligence, synthetic biology, quantum computing and robotics, have the potential not only to revolutionise human and social lives, but also to alter the global order, the RBI deputy governor T Rabi Sankar pointed out He...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 12, 2023 | Indian News, Non-Life, Risk Management
Buxar Superintendent of Police Manish Kumar told PTI four passengers had died in the accident. A Railway Police Force official said at least 70 passengers have been injured and shifted to local hospitals. Those with serious injuries were rushed to AIIMS, Patna...