In this photo released by the Russian Foreign Ministry press service on November 1, 2024, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, right, and North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui attend an unveiling ceremony of the plaque to mark Kim Il Sung’s 1949 visit to USSR, at Yaroslavsky railway terminal in Moscow, Russia. AP North Korea … Read more
According to the administrators of the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund (FHCF), losses to the fund that provides a reinsurance-like reimbursement for a portion of residential property insurers’ hurricane losses from recent hurricanes Helene and Milton are expected to fall between $1.6 billion and as much as $6.2 billion.Paragon Strategic Solutions, the FHCF’s consulting actuary, puts … Read more
On Thursday October 31, SCMP executive editor Chow Chung-yan, China editor Wendy Wu and North America Bureau chief Robert Delaney shared their insider knowledge in a subscribers-only event moderated by managing editor for content Yonden Lhatoo. Below is an edited version of the main questions from subscribers and the panel’s responses. To watch the webinar … Read more
The ABI Research survey Industrial and Manufacturing Survey 1H 2024: Cybersecurity Impacts and Investments reveals that 20% of industrial manufacturers are prioritising network security as their primary defence against cyberattacks. With the increasing digitisation of industrial assets, manufacturers face heightened risks from cybercriminals targeting valuable data and processes. The State of Technology in Manufacturing survey … Read more
The decision to initiate a Guidewire cloud migration should not be made lightly. Like any key decision in life, it is best to find experts, so not to incur potentially large expenditures in the future to fix a poor implementation. Between the financial investment, the large and potentially unknown risks, and the career implications determined … Read more
