Aon, political risks are more important in the Middle East

According to Aon, the loss experience of political and credit risks has increased in 18 countries including Algeria, Sudan, United Arab Emirates and Yemen. The other 14 countries having reported a fall of their results are Argentina, Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Ghana, Honduras, Kazakhstan, Lithuania, Madagascar, Mauritania, the Philippines, Porto Rico, the Seychelles, Ukraine and Venezuela. Sudan, Venezuela and Yemen have even moved to the high-risk class joining Afghanistan, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Iran, Iraq, North Korea, Somalia and Zimbabwe.