
An increasingly global marketplace has led to a substantial number of commercial organisations seeking opportunities in emerging, yet complex markets. Whilst such developments offer enormous opportunities, it is wise to consider some of the potential threats that may present themselves.
Analysis indicates that many of the emerging markets are also vulnerable to well organised criminal activity, potential political instability and to terrorist activity. These factors contribute to the potential threat of serious events such as kidnapping of staff, whether motivated by financial gain or by terrorist opportunity.
Society is becoming more litigious. There is an ever emerging opinion that an act of terrorism is a ‘foreseeable event’ - and in order to address their liability exposure, companies need to have adequate procedures and staff training in place to mitigate the risk and to fulfil their duty of care.
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