All Middle East articles
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FeaturesSpotlight on: the risks of energy vulnerability and how to manage them
New energy vulnerability index can help risk managers to identify potential risks, challenges and opportunities before expanding into new markets
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AnalysisQuick briefing: how to manage the ‘risk multiplier’ effect
As risks become more interconnected, businesses must consider them holistically instead of in isolation. Here’s how to address the risk multiplier effect
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Analysis2016 MEA Risk & Insurance Excellence Awards finalists published
Excellence to be rewarded in Dubai on October 9
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AnalysisAon appoints new UK chief executive as Jim Herbert takes on EMEA role
Appointments of Andrew Tunnicliffe and Herbert support Aon Risk Solution’s strategy to develop growth across the UK and EMEA
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AnalysisZurich stops writing Middle East general insurance
Insurer cites ”limited potential” for profitable growth
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AnalysisUnderstanding terrorism and political violence risk in the Middle East
The rise of IS, the ‘law of unintended consequences’
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AnalysisNations must tackle 13tn disaster protection gap
Insurance and related solutions can help, says Swiss Re
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AnalysisStaying relevant in insurance: the debate
MEA Risk and Insurance Forum panel discusses thorny issues
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AnalysisAs Iran reopens to international investment, risk managers are advised to proceed with caution
The prospect of rich opportunities in Iran as the nation opens up to Western investors on the back of the recent UN sanctions deal will only come to those who weigh up the region’s many risks carefully and take their time not to upset a resistant regime
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AnalysisACE’s new head of North Africa will spearhead insurer development in the region
Ghassan Wazen will lead ACE’s North African division – the insurer’s newest geographical business region
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Analysis‘Middle East risk culture needs to improve’
Risk management should be embedded in the decision-making process says key professional
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AnalysisReputation, talent and BCM major risks for GCC
StrategicRISK panel discussion highlights primary concerns for Middle East companies
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Analysis2015 MEA Risk and Insurance Excellence Awards finalists
Finalists for StrategicRISK’s inaugural 2015 MEA Risk and Insurance Excellence Awards have been announced
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AnalysisFERMA promotes membership to MEA professionals
Risk professionals outside Europe encouraged to join as individual or corporate members
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AnalysisAGCS appoints chief executive in Dubai
Insurer targets “substantial growth” in Middle East and North Africa region
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AnalysisMEA Risk & Insurance Excellence Awards 2015 shortlist published
Excellence to be awarded in Dubai on September 27
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AnalysisACE strengthens position in region with new appointments
New underwriting management role and regional general counsel position for Eurasia and Africa
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AnalysisThe biggest risks to the GCC’s €1.2trn construction market
Senior construction risk managers highlight talent acquisition and retention and resource scarcity as the biggest threats to hundreds of projects currently under construction
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AnalysisRising geopolitical tensions amplify BI exposures across the world
Corporate exposure to geopolitical risk is a key concern in 2015 as political and societal pressures increase
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AnalysisSenior risk managers outline barriers to risk management growth in MENA
Risk management is developing fast in the MENA but there are barriers to further growth. Senior risk managers in the region speak candidly about some of the challenges they face





