All Political Risk articles – Page 10
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Analysis
Some 44% of countries at risk of terrorist attack
Middle East and North Africa at greatest risk of terrorism and sabotage peril
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Risk Indicator
Transient assets
In times of growth, immigration is necessary, but migrants can also be vilified when times are hard
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Analysis
Businesses at ‘significant’ risk as Mexico fights drug war
New government ‘unlikely’ to bring swift change
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Analysis
Attack risk soars as North Korea threatens US and allies
Pyongyang reacting to sanctions put in place by US and other nations
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Analysis
EU suspends Zimbabwe sanctions after successful referendum
Travel ban in place since 2002 has also been lifted
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Analysis
Aon launches interactive political risk map
Map spans 15-year period and covers 163 countries
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Analysis
Tensions skyrocket ahead of Albanian elections
Integrity of elections puts Albania’s EU membership at risk
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Analysis
Business risks remain high following Chavez’s death
Venezuela’s long-term political instability ‘should not be ruled out’ if vice-president Maduro wins election
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Analysis
Government corruption increasing risk in resource-rich Angola
Oil companies facing business cost increases with burdensome foreign exchange regulations
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Analysis
Companies warned not to ignore political impact in high-risk zones
Maplecroft risk atlas evaluates ESG landscapes and political issues in 197 countries
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Analysis
Businesses warned of increased Kenyan risks ahead of March elections
Political risk and terrorism insurance up 50% in 12 months
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Analysis
Cyprus €17bn debt threats to derail eurozone
EU officials back the country despite it facing a ‘material and rising risk’
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Analysis
Risk has no boundaries
Budget constraints, self-insurance and the changing nature of risk are all effecting the state of business
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Comment
A whole world of pain
An enterprise trying to pick its way through the legislation governing international sanctions faces a hard time. But get it wrong, and your insurance disappears
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Analysis
Disappointed youth – a growing risk
AMRAE conference attendees heard of the risks posed by a generation of alienated youth and an emerging middle class
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Analysis
Russian fighter jets violate Japanese airspace
Two aircraft spotted over disputed island on anniversary of 1855 treaty
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Analysis
West Africa sees greatest rise in risk from cross-border threats: Maplecroft Global Risk Atlas 2013
Meanwhile South Korea, Poland, Philippines, Colombia see significant decreases in risk
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Analysis
Greek islanders latest victims of strike action
Strike action cuts off islands from mainland for six days
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Analysis
Increasing political violence and regime instability risks in 2013: Marsh and Maplecroft
Number of nations experiencing escalating political violence up 36% on a year ago