Asia Pacific – Page 74
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Features
Managing supply in an outsourced world
Procurement and risk management need to team up over modern supply chains, say Alex Hindson and Finlay Murray
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Challenges grow more sophisticated
Scenario planning can build capacity to adapt to large-scale political shocks
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Reputation damage is biggest security worry: Survey
A worldwide survey reveals three quarters of security professionals view reputation damage as a top priority
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Analysis
The risks of resource nationalism
Government intervention in the emerging market resource sector is growing. But what recourse do companies have against the power of the state?
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Analysis
Captive's pockets bulge
Global corporates are increasingly self-insuring, with captives retaining more income and taking on bigger risks, finds a new report
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Global fuel security could foil UK nuclear plans
Threats to supply of uranium are the biggest chalenge to the government's nuclear expansion plans, says Aon
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Catastrophe Risk
Lloyd’s spells out need to understand unique and complex terrorism threat
Asian terrorism threat is unique, complex and specific to the region, says Lloyd's
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How do coastal cities fare under rising flood risk?
Rising sea levels will amplify the flood risk in coastal cities like Miami, New York, Rotterdam and Guangzhou, while population increase and economic growth will increase the value of the assets at risk to new levels By Celine Herweijer and others
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No more easy oil
The development of deep water fields, often in remote locations lacking infrastructure, poses new challenges to the offshore energy industry, which must operate facilities safely over 20 to 30 years in harsh environmental conditions. By Phil Thomas and David Brown
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Catastrophe Risk
Disasters bulletin: 19 November 2007 – 7 March 2008
By Professor Bill McGuire of Benfield – UCL Hazard Research Centre
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Features
Europe continues to pursue offenders
Flouting European unfair competition rules is becoming increasingly costly. But some companies still do not seem to be taking the message on board
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Britain sets out national security strategy
UK must adapt to the changing threat of terrorism, climate change and global pandemics, says Prime Minister Gordon Brown
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CMI predicts how the world will work in 2018
Chief executives are warned to prepare for cyber attacks and a US withdrawal from the world economy
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Corporates respond to ecosystem degradation
Akzo Nobel, BC Hydro, Mondi, Rio Tinto, and Syngenta ‘road-test’ new guidelines
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Points based immigration brings new risks: Alliance
Under new system employers face civil penalties of up to £10,000 for each illegal worker they hire
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Climate change goals are achievable: OECD
Research shows that it would cost around 1% of growth to implement policies that can cut key air pollutants by about a third
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ENISA report on global BCM standards
ENISA report on business and IT service continuity provides global perspective on emerging and existing standards
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Corruption main risk in emerging markets: Study
Companies cite corruption and political influences as major risk in trading with emerging economies
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Equities markets increase risks for D&O, warns insurer
Large multi-national firms are risking the threat of increased claims including class actions, says Zurich
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Analysis
Elevated risk in half the world's large economies
In 25 of the 50 largest global economies, multinational organisations face elevated political and economic risks