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New angle on corporate risks

March 23, 2003 - 12:00am

Control Risks Philippines recently published "New Perspectives on Corporate Risks and Strategic Planning in the Philippines", written by Ben Catteneo, consultant to the local subsidiary of Control Risks...

Business

Nobody listens to speeches anymore

By BY THE WAY | By Max V. Soliven | November 15, 2002 - 12:00am

The President intends to deliver a major policy speech on November 30 – the end of this month. What’s that? A mid-term SONA, or State of Nerve-Paralysis Address? Our problem is that we’re a great speechifying...

Opinion

The business costs of corruption

November 15, 2002 - 12:00am

How much is corruption costing your business each year? Judging by a recent survey from Control Risks Group (CRG), an influential international business risks consultancy, the amount could be fairly substantial....

Business