by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 5, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
US.-based climate technology startup Sensible Weather is developing insurance that would compensate people if extreme heat wrecks their holiday It’s rolled out “weather guarantee” coverage to travel companies in the UK, France and the US, which pays travellers...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 5, 2023 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy
Union Home Minister Amit Shah stressed on the adoption of standard operating procedures, appropriate preparedness and mitigation efforts by the state administration to save lives from incidents of lightning, heat waves and forest fires Bhubaneswar: Appreciating Odisha...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 5, 2023 | International News, Non-Life, Regulation
The allegations first came to light in June, when the insurers were said to have tried to set premiums for railway operator Tokyu Corp. The Financial Services Agency ordered them to submit a report on the matter, amid questions over whether the suspected collusion was...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 5, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
Ukraine will insure ships that import and exports goods through the Danube and is considering the possibility of providing cover for ships going through the “grain corridor,” news agency Interfax-Ukraine reported on Thursday, citing Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 5, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Risk Management, Technology
Energy and climate have risen up the political agenda following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the cost-of-living crisis, with critics warning that the UK has failed to invest sufficiently to enhance energy independence. The register also details risks such as...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 5, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Technology
“The broadband connection has started empowering rural areas where people have started getting treatment with the help of global doctors, some businessmen have started providing tutorials on YouTube, families are saving money on preparation for competitive...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 5, 2023 | Data, Health, Policy
The registry is maintained by the National Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation (NOTTO). The minister said 1,320 patients registered for lung transplant, 181 for pancreas transplant and 57 for intestine transplant New Delhi: Close to 40,000 patients were...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 5, 2023 | Banking & Bancassurance, Indian News, Non-Life, Regulation
The bank currently holds a 48.02 per cent stake in ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company and would acquire at least a 2.5 per cent stake out of the 4 per cent to make the insurer its subsidiary before September 9, 2024 Mumbai: Banking regulator Reserve Bank of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 5, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Pension & Social Security
Lack of social security (24 per cent) was another key challenge flagged by those surveyed. Meanwhile, the report found that 32 per cent of respondents find uncertainty of their employment as the biggest challenge. This points to the lack of stability and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 5, 2023 | Facts, Health, Technology
‘We found that using AI resulted in the detection of 20 per cent (41) more cancers compared with standard screening, without affecting false positives. A false positive in screening occurs when a woman is recalled but cleared of suspicion of cancer after...