by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 6, 2023 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Non-Life, Policy
Commenting on the annual report, Apollo Hospitals Group Chairman Dr Prathap Reddy said, ”Preventive healthcare needs to become a national priority. Over the past 3 decades, NCDs have become the leading cause of death and suffering, contributing to 65 percent of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 6, 2023 | Articles, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Policy
Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh,Regional Director for South-East Asia,WHO ”In 2017, around 299 million people in the South-East Asia region faced catastrophic health spending, and an estimated 117 million people in the region were pushed or further pushed below the...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 6, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts
Head trauma is the leading cause of death for motorcycle riders, and safe, quality helmets reduce the risk of death by over six times and brain injury by up to 74%. Yet the use of quality helmets in many low-and middle-income countries remains low, even as the number...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 6, 2023 | Health, Indian News, Policy
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy observed that the State brought in revolutionary reforms in healthcare with one primary health centre serving every 2,500 people and the family doctor programme...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 6, 2023 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Though, the actual figures are yet to be known for the whole year, this the second year, when the health business will be largest portfolio of the industry, followed by motor and crop At the end of Fy 2022-23, the four public sector general insurers, NIA,United India...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 6, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
These diseases, that spread from mosquitoes to people, are causing an increasing number of outbreaks worldwide, with climate change, deforestation and urbanisation being some of the major risk factors, that allow mosquitoes to adapt better to new environments and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 6, 2023 | Banking & Bancassurance, Indian News, Technology, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
About Rs 35,000 crore unclaimed deposits as of February 2023 were transferred to RBI by public sector banks (PSBs) in respect of deposits which were not operated for 10 years or more Mumbai: The Reserve Bank on Thursday announced to set up a centralised portal to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 6, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
Shaktikanta Das,Governor, Reserve Bank of India The monetary policy committee (MPC), which has three members from the central bank and three external members, retained the key lending rate or the repo rate at 6.50%, in a unanimous decision Retail inflation...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 6, 2023 | International News, Non-Life, Technology
It’s a marketplace worth $76B today and set to grow to $214B in the next 6 years. LightMetrics is powering the global vehicle telematics industry with intelligent video capabilities as revenues grow 3x while customer numbers cross 2,500 fleets globally. Their...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 6, 2023 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
The drop in capital was driven by a decline in the value of investments. There was also a conspicuous absence of new capacity, despite the potential attraction of much tightened pricing and terms and conditions Perhaps most notably, for the first time in the past ten...