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Copenhagen: Day 1 round-up
What the papers said on the first day of the UN Climate Change Summit
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WEF proposes tackling bribery
Calls on government, business and civil society to unite in the battle against corruption
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South Africa demands aid to cut carbon
South Africa ready to cut the growth of its carbon emissions by 34 % by 2020
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Insurance for the developing world
Microinsurance could be an opportunity for insurers in the recession
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RiskMap charts uncertainty and opportunity
Control Risks outlined five states that could present opportunities for the adventurous investor
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Corruption threatens economic recovery
The majority of countries score poorly on a new corruption index
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Prepare more to avoid pirates
30 out of 31 recent pirate attacks could have been avoided, says MARLO
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Arctic Ocean could be ice free in 10 years
A new survey reveals the average thickness of North Pole ice-floes is too thin to survive the summer ice melt
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Nigeria plans oil deal with delta
The Nigerian government plans to offer Niger delta inhabitants a 10% stake in oil ventures, the Financial Times reports
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Steering through the minefield
The world of international business is a complicated one. Firms with overseas operations face a huge number of legal challenges, not least in the realm of insurance, writes Nathan Skinner
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World Bank stops investing in palm oil
The move highlights that firms should screen their suppliers thoroughly, says Anthony Skinner
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Decentralise your global programme
Placing too much emphasis on broad coverage in a master policy could mean breaking the law, insurance managers told
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Flooding displaces 400,000 in Philippines
Tropical cyclone Ketsana brings severe flooding to Manila
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Pandemic vaccine donated to developing world
Developed countries pledge to distribute 10 percent of their stock
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Brokers fail to combat bribery risk
Despite Aon’s massive fine commercial insurance brokers are still not tackling bribery, according to a regulatory inquiry
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Taxing issues
In Europe, the Kvaerner ruling set a legal precedent that companies must allocate premium to where the risk is located. Praveen Sharma examines the challenges and offers some helpful suggestions
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Global analysis
Regulatory approaches to insurance vary throughout the world, even among countries that are in the same region. Nathan Skinner summaries some of the differences