The Standard: Disasters threaten Manila’s economy

Manila’s economic exposure to natural threats is the highest in the world in terms of the share of gross domestic product, reports a national daily newspaper in the Philippines that refers to the Lloyd’s City Risk Index developed by the Centre for Risk Studies at Cambridge Judge Business School. Lloyd’s City Risk Index encompasses 301 of the world’s leading cities, selected by economic, business and political importance

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