Asia Pacific – Page 74
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Online onlyUK most at risk to spread of flu pandemic
Research reveals developed nations are at extreme risk of spread of the flu, but their capacity to contain an outbreak is good
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AIRMIC issues advice on swine flu
Business continuity plans should kick in now, says the association
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Online onlyG20 at high energy security risk
A new energy security ranking shows six G20 countries at high risk
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Online onlyRansom disputes put lives at risk
Most ransom demands are between $1m and $4m per ship, says Chubb
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Online onlyMost rating agencies fail to apply standards
14 out of 21 credit rating agencies worldwide failed to implement an international code of practice
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Online onlyDeveloping world needs $700bn investment
We need investment in safety nets, infrastructure, and small and medium size companies to avoid social unrest, says World Bank president
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Managing risk crucial to surviving recession
A new report highlights the key risks companies face as the global economy slows
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FeaturesRisk in a recession
Risk is following hard on the heels of the recession, warns Nathan Skinner
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Special ReportsCSR and suppliers
The supply chain has become an important area of focus for corporate integrity but it’s not easy to ensure that your suppliers live up to your ethical standards says Nathan Skinner
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Special ReportsThreats and solutions
Economic downturn is having an inevitable effect on supply chain disruption but companies can improve their resilience
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Special ReportsGuernsey: Europe's number one domicile
Richard Le Tocq explains the reasons for Guernsey’s success
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Online onlyFatality forces BHP to suspend mine
The death of a contractor forces the global miner to suspend operations at Blackwater coal mine
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AnalysisWake up call
Australia's fires and floods prove that governments need to toughen their targets to curb Greenhouse emissions
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Online onlyAustralia wildfires return
Eight fires have broken out in the Australian state of Victoria
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More due diligence needed
Firms are often ‘blissfully unaware’ of the range of risks that threaten the viability of their investments, say consultants
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Online onlySlow growth for Euro insurers in 2009
Further write-downs are expected and certain lines will be curtailed, according to Ernst & Young
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AnalysisWhat’s in store under Obama?
More bailouts, social programmes and renewed diplomacy, says Exclusive Analysis
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AnalysisRisk governance is the way forward
For risk management to work it needs to be focused strategically and not ignored as a back office function, say the authors of Global Risks 2009
