by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 20, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
”The domestic markets remained under pressure due to rising US bond yields and a stronger greenback. Concerns reigned over upcoming Fed policy, interest rate trajectory and rising oil prices. Bank Nifty underperformed today due to rising cost of funds and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 20, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said on Wednesday it had asked insurers to check if their products offer value for money, a requirement reinforced by the watchdog’s tougher general “consumer duty” rule that came into force in July London:...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 20, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
“It cannot be said that the Nipah threat has gone away. It is a relief that the disease has not spread to more people. The government is going ahead with effective measures to prevent the spread and ensure better treatment for those infected. The entire health...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 20, 2023 | Intermediaries, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Ron Whyte, Head of Miller Asia, said: “APAC is a central pillar of Miller’s international growth strategy and a market in which we see clear long-term opportunities. We want to establish meaningful and value-add reinsurance capabilities in the region and establishing...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 20, 2023 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Non-Life, Risk Management
Uncontrolled hypertension is known to cause heart attack, stroke and premature death. In fact, the report showed that 52 per cent deaths in the country due to cardiovascular diseases such as heart attack can be attributed to elevated blood pressure New Delhi: Better...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 20, 2023 | Indian News, Non-Life, Technology
Neerja Kapur, CMD, New India Assurance “The insurer is taking lot of digital initiatives and is deploying artificial intelligence for doing motor Own Damage( OD) claim surveys up to Rs. 50,000. This is currently in the pilot phase. It will be rolled out to all...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 20, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health
When expanded to cover all developing economies, using the median per-capita cost for the 48 in the study, total annual needs ris to between $6.9 trillion and $7.6 trillion The analysis focuses on six paths for transformation through sustainable development: social...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 19, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Features, Health
The number of people living with hypertension (blood pressure of 140/90 mmHg or higher or taking medication for hypertension) doubled between 1990 and 2019, from 650 million to 1.3 billion. Nearly half of people with hypertension globally are currently unaware of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 19, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy, Regulation, Reinsurance
“India is expected to spend around Rs 100 trillion on infrastructure through the National Infrastructure Pipeline in the next five years. This requires bank guarantees of around Rs 90 lakh crore in the next five years which banks currently do not have capacity...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 19, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Policy
”We are on constant alert, constant vigil, that will continue, and integration of some departments, like we have developed a ”one health programme” in Kerala based on our experiences on Nipah. Because this is an era of zoonotic diseases, we cannot...
