07 Apr 2020 Our Thinking Global COVID-19: The impact on workers in global supply chains The COVID-19 pandemic is having an unprecedented impact on workers in global supply chains. Businesses must not lose sight of their business and human rights commitments as they manage their response to the pandemic.
07 Oct 2019 Our Thinking Global Security Risk Management Crisis Response Organisational Resilience Investment Support Recovering from a crisis At our founding in 1975, Control Risks’ mission was to help organizations respond to and recover from acute crises. Since then we have partnered with our clients to meet the challenges of a wide range of disruptive events across more than 150 countries.
30 Sep 2019 Our Thinking Global Security Risk Management Organisational Resilience Crisis Response Investment Support Preparing and responding to a crisis Enterprise risk management (ERM) programs are too often ‘enterprise’ in name only. One consequence is the absence of linkages between activities that reduce the likelihood of disruption and those that reduce their impact.
03 Oct 2018 Our Thinking Global Investigations, Litigation and Forensics New international data centers Technology innovation combined with Control Risks’ deep in-country expertise enables organizations to tackle compliance, investigation and audit needs more confidently across territories with data residency requirements.
27 Nov 2020 Our Thinking Americas Asia Pacific Investment Support Organisational Resilience Biden’s policy for businesses in Asia must start with COVID-19 recovery at home As we appear to have moved past the “contested US election” scenario, President-elect Joe Biden is quickly sketching out his transition plans for his forthcoming administration. Much has changed in the past four years, both within the US and elsewhere in the world, and an entirely new playbook is needed for US foreign policy, including engagement with Asia.
05 Jul 2021 Our Thinking Africa Social Risk and Compliance Tolerance still in short supply for LGBT rights in Sub-Saharan Africa LGBT issues have made national headlines in several Sub-Saharan African countries in recent months, highlighting the slow pace of change in public attitudes towards homosexuality. We look at the scrutiny organisations operating in countries with high levels of intolerance face.
09 Aug 2021 Our Thinking Africa Investment Support Africa as Tech’s new frontier – a great opportunity for the informed risk taker For more than a decade, many prominent business thinkers have touted Africa as the “next big thing”. The continent’s favourable demographics, changing political landscape and untapped economic potential have all been variously highlighted as reasons why Africa is ripe for a business revolution.
01 Jul 2021 Our Thinking Global Americas Political and Economic Risk Monitoring US sanctions still demand careful compliance As the Biden administration forms its new approach to sanctions policy, what do companies need to consider for their sanctions compliance programmes?
24 Jun 2021 Our Thinking Asia Pacific Investment Support Organisational Resilience Security Risk Management What lies ahead for South Asia's post-pandemic recovery As South Asia slowly recovers from its second Covid-19 wave, pandemic-triggered economic strain and slow vaccination rates will continue to hamper economic recovery. Increasing political and socio-economic cleavages will also drive operational challenges and regulatory uncertainty for businesses over the coming months. In this article, we explore the prospects and challenges for South Asia’s post-pandemic recovery.
27 Nov 2020 Our Thinking Ethics, Compliance and Governance VANTAGE Global Navigating third-party risks in pharma and life sciences Pharma and life sciences stand apart due to the sheer variety of third-party risks
