Asia Pacific – Page 59
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AnalysisBribery revealed
Some companies are no better at tackling corruption than three years ago, despite new anti-bribery laws
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AnalysisReputational risk: badge of dishonour
A company ignores risk to brand reputation at its peril, and that risk can be much more complex – and have far greater consequences – than anyone anticipates, as BP found out in the Gulf
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AnalysisSteady as she goes
In these changing times, one of the few things anyone can be sure about is that uncertainty will continue. But while risk exposure for business is growing, it’s not all doom and gloom
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AnalysisWorld-Check challenges TI Bribe Payers Index
World-Check releases a corruption index of its own, which challenges some of Transparency International’s underlying assumptions
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CommentThe spreading eurozone crisis demonstrates risk interconnectivity
For me one of the most fascinating trends in risk today is the way globalisation has created strong links between so many different parts of the world, so that a crisis in one region is hardly ever contained within that zone alone.
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AnalysisIndia threatened by Italian default
While India’s banks are not that exposed to the eurozone debt crisis, Italy is one of India’s key trading partners and would therefore suffer from an Italian default
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This Week's Top RiskEurozone crisis spreading to Brazil
A slowdown in Europe and China is having a significant impact on the Brazilian economy, according to Exclusive Analysis
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CommentChina’s economic miracle may not be sustainable
Mal Bozic, assistant director of risks at Aegis Advisory says there are big questions around rising dissent and troubling economic signs in the Far East
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AnalysisConflict risk index
As war and conflict increasingly creep across the globe, organisations must reconsider how they do business in volatile countries and, indeed, as the situation in Libya demonstrates, just who they’re doing business with
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AnalysisEast meets West
Despite global misery, economies in Asia remain strong, making it attractive for new business. But with this come new considerations for risk managers who must rethink their strategies if they are to approach this area
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AnalysisBribery index reveals no improvement in UK
Britain actually performs worse than three years ago despite the implementation of the Bribery Act
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InterviewsLone ranger
Rogelio Bautista Guardeño was Spanish company Abengoa’s first risk manager. Now he’s one of the few in Europe to really evolve his role beyond buying insurance. Is it time the rest caught up?
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AnalysisEast meets West
Despite global misery, economies in Asia remain strong, making it attractive for new business. But with this come new considerations for risk managers who must rethink their strategies if they are to approach this area
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InterviewsRogelio Bautista Guardeño
Rogelio Bautista Guardeño was Spanish company Abengoa’s first risk manager. Now he’s one of the few in Europe to really evolve his role beyond buying insurance. Is it time the rest caught up?
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AnalysisManaging business in the line of fire
As war and conflict increasingly creep across the globe, organisations must reconsider how they do business in volatile countries and, indeed, as the situation in Libya demonstrates, just who they’re doing business with
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CommentEurozone crisis: Unanswered questions
With a Greek default looking increasingly like a near certainty there are still a heap of unanswered questions surrounding Europe’s €1 trillion bailout fund
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AnalysisBigger is riskier
The world’s population hit seven billion on October 31. StrategicRISK explores the risks of a crowded earth
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Risk MapChina’s overseas investment
China’s commercial influence overseas is rising. According to one source, China’s outward investment since 2005 totals $263bn (€185bn)
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AnalysisMining and metals: Top risks
Resource nationalism, skills shortages and infrastructure access are the top three threats facing mining and metals companies in the year ahead, according to Ernst & Young analysis.
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Special ReportsRecalls and reputation
As more businesses are being hit by product recalls, insurers have made cover easier and cheaper - even providing short-term specialist consultants for smaller companies that don’t have a large public relations budget.
