The COVID-19 pandemic has ensured that working from home is here to stay across the APAC region. However, this has also led to an increase in risk for white-collar crime, and lawyers say that companies need to be extra vigilant when it comes to compliance, and intensify their due diligence and training accordingly.
Flexible working was becoming a trend in the Asia-Pacific region even before the pandemic struck, and COVID-19 has ensured that it’s here to stay: A survey by interior designer M Moser & Associates in November last year found that more than half of respondent companies were “most likely” to adopt flexible working arrangements beyond the pandemic. At the same time, the slowing economic growth has resulted in the potential of white-collar crime spiking, with companies at risk of losing hundreds of thousands, if not millions of dollars.
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