International Development Agencies & Embassies
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- Political & Security Risk Assessments
- Travel Threat Assessments
- Managed Travel
Understanding that international development practitioners and embassy affiliates operate in the world’s most volatile environments, PSA has conducted comprehensive security training courses and seminars and led thorough political and security risk assessments and travel threat assessments that help international development organizations and country teams understand the risks of specific locations and allow development staff to move throughout the region with confidence and conduct their critical business.
What We Do
- Security Training
- Political & Security Risk Assessments
- Travel Threat Assessments
- Managed Travel
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We are frequently asked for comprehensive executive travel planning and travel risk assessments. Our client confidentiality policy requires strict discretion in relation to specific cases, however we have a sample travel plan available for your review.
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Continued attention is being devoted to an alleged uptick in kidnapping in the Philippines, including from legislators in the Senate and the House. On September 6, Philippine Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCCI) President Lugene Ang met with House Minority Leader Marcelino Libanan about kidnapping incidents in the Filipino-Chinese community. The PCCCI announced that they …
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President Marcos delivered his first State of the Nation Address (SONA) in a manner that was highly policy-focused and even technical. The speech stood in stark contrast to the SONA’s from the last six years under the Duterte administration, and even in comparison to the relatively policy-light campaign of Marcos as a presidential candidate. The President …
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The business community and international investors continue to eagerly await the announcement of incoming President Marcos’s cabinet. The announcement of a technocratic team of economic managers is likely the single most important step that could be taken to reassure both local and international investors. Headlines continue to circulate about investor anxiety stemming from uncertainty about the …
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Amid concerns about potential blackouts during the 2nd Quarter, and particularly during the May 9 elections, the Department of Energy released a revised power outlook. The outlook accounts for the forced outage at Calaca Unit 2, which is on an extended outage until July 2022. The outlook shows potential yellow alerts in the second half of …
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Two weeks after the implementation of Alert Level 1 in much of the country, cases are still low and falling in the Philippines.Meanwhile, several other locations in Asia and Europe are experiencing surges in cases and deaths, none more so than Hong Kong. What is happening in Hong Kong continues to highlight that Omicron can be …
March 15, 2022
Various media sources began reporting on Monday, March 14, that Russia was requesting military and economic support from China. According to the Financial Times, the US told allied nations via diplomatic cables that China had indicated willingness to provide military assistance. The Financial Times reporting cited, surface-to-air missiles, drones, intelligence-related equipment, armoured vehicles, and vehicles used for …