Asia Pacific – Page 60
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AnalysisCivil unrest joins terrorism on world stage
Risk map changes as austerity measures bring threat of political troubles to unlikely areas
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AnalysisExtreme weather takes its toll
Global businesses are already having to tackle the effects of climate change
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Risk Innovation
Alain Wijnants, Chief executive, Zurich Global Corporate Benelux
Pushing the boundries
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InterviewsBorn ready
StrategicRISK’s European Risk Manager of the Year 2012 John Ludlow, of InterContinental Hotels, developed his risk management system while rescuing the Toby carvery chain. And it stood him in good stead through the unrest in Egypt during the Arab Spring
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AIRMIC Portfolio
Airmic 2012: Risk report 2012
Global economic instability and natural catastrophes are putting more pressure on the corporate supply chain than ever before. Recurring liquidity crises in the eurozone and last year’s Japanese earthquake highlighted how tightly stretched supply chains are within businesses worldwide. Globalisation is clearly a double-edged sword.In May 2012, StrategicRISK published its ...
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AnalysisLloyd's new vision to target emerging markets
New Vision 2025 strategy unveiled by Lloyd’s of London
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AnalysisSanctions have far-reaching effects outside of Iran
A new report by specialist intelligence company, Exclusive Analysis, has been released examining the impact of sanctions outside of Iran.
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Risk InnovationQ&A with Magnus Lindkvist
StrategicRISK asks Swedish trendspotter and futurologist, Magnus Lindkvist, about the role of emerging markets and the future of the global economy
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AnalysisIran: risk outlook
Troop deployments are escalating in the Persian Gulf. But while the probability of conflict anytime soon is minimal, economic sanctions are hampering multinational businesses and the long term prospects are anything but rosy
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AnalysisEuropean austerity drives political risks
Significant increase in global risk due to combination of European austerity and the Arab Spring
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AnalysisReputational risk to sponsors of Bahrain GP
3-Day Bahraini protest underway to coincide with F1 grand prix
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Risk MapRisk Atlas: Healthy obsession
While political unrest overseas is topping many firms’ risk agenda, the wellbeing of foreign-posted staff should also be up there
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AnalysisTaming the monster
Governments’ main answer to continued economic uncertainty seems to be to legislate. But what risk managers really need is a considered approach to the problems rather than political crowd-pleasing
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AnalysisIndian Ocean tsunami warning sparks evacuation
A magnitude 8.6 earthquake off Sumatra triggers a tsunami warning but causes little damage yet
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AnalysisTop ten kidnap hotspots
Report confirms that kidnap for ransom is a growing global threat, says red24’s CEO
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Special ReportsCaptives: Stuck in no man's land
What effect is the uncertainty surrounding the implementation of Solvency II having on the captive industry?
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AnalysisSR100: Four steps to beating the cyber spies
Organisations ignore the threat of cyber attack at their peril, experts tell UK’s top risk managers
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AnalysisForegone conclusion
The ground could be starting to shift beneath Putin’s feet. But when corruption leads the likes of Ikea and Walmart to abandon Russian expansion, what can other companies do to beat the extortionists?
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MarketingWar of the cyberworld
There’s a battle going on out there, with ‘hacktivists’, spies and criminals trying to steal corporate and government secrets, and cyber security experts struggling to stop them
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InterviewsAm I insured for that?
Effective risk management is not just about plants and buildings. There is also crime and other less predictable risks - such as product breakdown liability - to worry about, Scania’s Martin Sijmons believes
