Billions at stake from pandemics and natural disasters: study
Lloyd's: Emerging economies will bear two-thirds of risk- related financial losses
Singapore
HUNDREDS of billions of dollars in economic output from Southeast Asia's largest cities could be at risk from threats such as a human pandemic or a market crash in this decade, suggests a new global study.
The study, commissioned by insurer Lloyd's and carried out by the Cambridge Centre for Risk Studies at the University of Cambridge Judge Business School, analysed GDP at risk in 301 cities around the world. It's known as the Lloyd's City Risk Index.
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