Insurance Regulation

India: IRDAI Stands Firm on Corona Claims – Insurers MUST Pay Up

India’s insurers are braced to expect a raft of claims as Coronvirus sweeps across the country, and the regulator IRDAI insists that healthcare and hospital claims WILL be met for all COVID-19 sufferers. At present […]

Technology

Climate Change: Lloyd’s Report Looks at Renewables Sector in Detail

As energy systems change globally to incorporate renewable technologies, opportunities are arising for insurers to innovate products and to support this industry. In 2018 China, US, Europe and India invested more than £230bn in new […]

Global insurance trends

CoronoVirus Cover in India? Digit Are Insuring The Risk – For The Under-60s

India’s Digit Insurance has launched a new policy that specifically covers some risks associated with the CoronaVirus, or COVID-19 as some organisations call it. How does it work? If the test for Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) […]

Global insurance trends

India’s Motorcycle & Scooter Insurance Market Set to Grow in 2020s

Insurers looking to expand in India would be interested to know that Research and Markets have published their “Two Wheeler Market in India 2019” report. The two-wheeler market in India is forecasted to expand at […]

Business

Nottingham Poised For Overseas Investment After Brexit Finalised

Nottingham has been recognised as a leading European business destination, ranking highly for its Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) strategy and business friendliness, according to the FDI European Cities and Regions of the Future 2020/2021 rankings. […]

Global insurance trends

India: State Owned Insurers Losing Share, As Insurtech Changes Everything

India is a rapidly changing insurance market, as IE has reported in the past.The old ways of buying life or crop insurance from a local agent face-to-face are declining. New start-ups, and outside companies, are […]

InsureTech

India: Icertis Hackathon Winners Improve Crop Failure Claims Process

Icertis, the leading provider of enterprise contract management in the cloud, today announced the winners of Icertis’ AI/ML and Blockchain Hackathon, at the grand finale held in Pune. The winning team’s innovative solution utilized machine learning […]