Aon produces new political risk map
Investors will not be trading in a safer world in 2006 despite twice as many countries experiencing political risk upgrades as downgrades in Aon’s 2006 Political & Economic Risk Map. The map shows that political interference poses the greatest threat to global businesses, followed by legal and regulatory issues and sovereign non-payment.
Of the 23 upgraded countries, many are important in global trading yet are still dangerous places for businesses to operate in as risk becomes more complex. For example the ratings for Indonesia and
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