Asia Pacific – Page 56
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Analysis
Climate change sceptics forced to reconsider
Human activity responsible for 1.5C global temperature rise in last 250 years
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Analysis
Euro zone crisis presents “key risk” to China, IMF claims
Domestic dangers also pose threat, fund warns
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Analysis
Severe typhoon hits Hong Kong
Strongest storm for 10 years causes disruption across the island
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Analysis
UK business seeks foreign opportunities
BRIC countries are main destinations for staff sent overseas
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Analysis
Markets drop sharply as fears escalate over Spain
Stocks and euro tumble while bond yields hit record high
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Marketing
Risk Report 2012 update
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.
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Analysis
Russia officially joins WTO
Membership finally agreed after 18 years of protracted negotiations
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Analysis
UK exports more goods outside than within Europe
Non-EU exports exceed those inside for first time since 1970s
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Analysis
China gives Africa $20bn to defend against Western Powers’ “Bullying”
Pledge makes China Africa’s primary trading partner
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Analysis
HSBC under fire over money laundering
Bank criticised by US Senate report after lengthy investigation
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Marketing
End paralysis by analysis
To keep communication channels open, risk managers must learn to speak the board’s language
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Analysis
Matthieu Caillat to take over as AXA CEO
Outgoing CEO Emmanuel Nivet to take up new role in Asia
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Graphics
Risk Indicator: Extreme weather
Many global businesses are already having to tackle the effects of climate change
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Analysis
Extreme weather takes its toll
Global businesses are already having to tackle the effects of climate change
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Analysis
Civil unrest joins terrorism on world stage
Risk map changes as austerity measures bring threat of political troubles to unlikely areas
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Risk Innovation
Alain Wijnants, Chief executive, Zurich Global Corporate Benelux
Pushing the boundries
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Interviews
Born 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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Analysis
Lloyd's new vision to target emerging markets
New Vision 2025 strategy unveiled by Lloyd’s of London