by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 12, 2023 | Disaster & Management, Facts, Technology
Firefighters were able to reach the family and safely evacuate them within 30 minutes because of the Emergency SOS via Satellite feature Last month, the Emergency SOS via satellite feature on the iPhone helped to save two tourists who got lost in the mountains of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 12, 2023 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy, Regulation
Even though doctors are currently required to prescribe generic drugs only, there are no penal provisions mentioned in the regulations issued in 2002 by the Indian Medical Council “Every RMP (registered medical practitioner) should prescribe drugs using generic...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 12, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic
In its weekly update, the UN agency said that nations reported nearly 1.5 million new cases from July 10 to August 6, an 80 percent increase compared to the previous 28 days.However the number of deaths fell by 57 percent to 2,500 Paris: The WHO declared in May that...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 12, 2023 | Banking & Bancassurance, Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Policy, Regulation, Risk Management
”Green flows today are dependent on ESG (Environment, Social, Governance) ratings. Recent research shows that these ESG ratings do not adequately reflect financial and non-financial materialities of these investments. Therefore, there is a need to ensure that...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 12, 2023 | Health, Indian News, Policy
The anti-fraud structure under the scheme has National Anti-Fraud Unit at the central level, followed by State Anti-Fraud Units. NHA uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) technologies to detect suspicious transactions or potential frauds under...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 11, 2023 | Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Neerja Kapur, CMD, NIA “The company continues to focus on improving the business mix by shedding businesses where premiums are inadequate and may impact its bottom line. The company maintained its market leadership in India with a market share of 16.2 per...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 11, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Shipping and insurance sources familiar with Ukraine said they were not informed about the new corridor and there were questions over its viability. It was unlikely most ships would agree to sail at the moment, they said Ukraine announced a “humanitarian corridor” in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 11, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Features, Technology, Workplace/Employee Benefits
Companies worldwide are considering how to best make use of ChatGPT, a chatbot programme that uses generative AI to hold conversations with users and answer myriad prompts. Security firms and companies have raised concerns, however, that it could result in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 11, 2023 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Technology
Joyce Chan, Partner at Clyde & Co in Hong Kong, said: “Private equity firms are looking at investing in some of the Asia tech players around the region, at all stages of development, with prospective capital providers fairly evenly split between international PE...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 11, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Life, Regulation
“The State Level Insurance Committee should ideally formulate a short term and medium term plan so that a more dedicated and synergized approach is followed within state for insurance awareness. PMJJBY is a measurable product and IRDAI can support the initiative by...