COVID-19 impact on the insurance sector

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FY2020 was a challenging year for the Indian insurance Industry due to the introduction of a simplified direct tax structure, weak equity markets and COVID-19 impact at the end of FY20. Growth remains in single-digits.
Swapna Bhandarkar spoke with Nidhesh Jain, insurance analyst with Investec India on the latest trends and demystifying the sector for our listeners. COVID19 will see a serious change in the behaviour of people and savings rate may increase is what Nidhesh strongly believes.
3 May 2020 English South Africa Business · Investing

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