Making the best of bad situations

IN a world full of uncertainty, one thing is for sure - businesses are facing increasing medical and security risks in a globalised and rapidly mobile generation.

From the Ebola outbreak in Africa to air pollution in China and the shocking aviation mishaps in Taiwan and Indonesia, the costs of such risks worry companies as they expand regionally.

And this spells opportunity for International SOS, a provider of medical and security assistance, which recently celebrated its thirtieth anniversary.