Asia Pacific – Page 59

Analysis
Cape fear

2012-08-17T00:00:00Z

High levels of violent crime are damaging prospects for growth in South Africa. Despite this, opportunities remain for businesses prepared to manage the security issues and take on a host of other potential risks
Analysis
Maplecroft: Asian economies at greatest risk from natural disasters

2012-08-15T12:04:00Z

Countries face highest financial risk because of exposure to events and poor recovery capability
Analysis
India power failures expose supply chain risks

2012-08-08T17:10:00Z

Power cuts cause widespread disruption to Indian business
Analysis
Power restored to India after massive double failure

2012-08-01T14:39:00Z

Grids fully working after 600m left without electricity
Analysis
Second massive power cut hits India

2012-07-31T10:18:00Z

600m people left without electricity second day in a row
Analysis
Major power cut hits 300m in Northern India

2012-07-30T13:47:00Z

Outage causes enormous disruption across the region
Analysis
Climate change sceptics forced to reconsider

2012-07-30T13:35:00Z

Human activity responsible for 1.5C global temperature rise in last 250 years
Analysis
Euro zone crisis presents “key risk” to China, IMF claims

2012-07-25T17:18:00Z

Domestic dangers also pose threat, fund warns
Analysis
Severe typhoon hits Hong Kong

2012-07-24T14:07:00Z

Strongest storm for 10 years causes disruption across the island
Analysis
UK business seeks foreign opportunities

2012-07-23T14:40:00Z

BRIC countries are main destinations for staff sent overseas
Analysis
Markets drop sharply as fears escalate over Spain

2012-07-23T14:05:00Z

Stocks and euro tumble while bond yields hit record high
Marketing
Risk Report 2012 update

2012-07-23T13:52:00Z

In May 2012, StrategicRISK published its annual Risk Report, in association with Marsh Risk Consulting, which outlined the views of leading risk managers and identified the pertinent issues dominating the risk landscape. Here is a snapshot of its findings.
Analysis
Russia officially joins WTO

2012-07-23T12:28:00Z

Membership finally agreed after 18 years of protracted negotiations
Analysis
UK exports more goods outside than within Europe

2012-07-19T14:06:00Z

Non-EU exports exceed those inside for first time since 1970s
Analysis
China gives Africa $20bn to defend against Western Powers’ “Bullying”

2012-07-19T14:04:00Z

Pledge makes China Africa’s primary trading partner
Analysis
HSBC under fire over money laundering

2012-07-17T17:27:00Z

Bank criticised by US Senate report after lengthy investigation
Analysis
China’s economic growth slows

2012-07-13T10:15:00Z

Q2 GDP growth falls to lowest rate since 2009
Marketing
End paralysis by analysis

2012-07-12T14:57:00Z

To keep communication channels open, risk managers must learn to speak the board’s language
Analysis
Matthieu Caillat to take over as AXA CEO

2012-06-29T15:36:00Z

Outgoing CEO Emmanuel Nivet to take up new role in Asia
Graphics
Risk Indicator: Extreme weather

2012-06-29T14:49:00Z

Many global businesses are already having to tackle the effects of climate change