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Most significant risks to businesses according to directors and risk managers in 2023, by region
The source does not specify the number of respondents. The respondents were located in Great Britain (24%), North America (9%), Europe (37%), Asia (12%), Australasia (4%), Africa (1%) and Latin America (13%).
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