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What are significant risks?

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Question added by MUHAMMED HARIS MI , Senior Audit Staff , Saud Bahwan Group LLC.
Date Posted: 2015/03/14
waeil osman EL sharif
by waeil osman EL sharif , Business Coach & Relationship Manager -Corporate Banking , Sudanese Egyptian Bank

A risk of high probability that is likely to create an impact of some significance.

Nancy Refai
by Nancy Refai , Health, safety and environmental management Trainer and consultant , Freelancer

It's a highly possible event of serious impact

MUHAMMED HARIS MI
by MUHAMMED HARIS MI , Senior Audit Staff , Saud Bahwan Group LLC.

Significant risk are those that are not trivial in nature and are capable of creating a real risk to health and safety which any reasonable person would appreciate and would take steps to guard against.

Almutaz Bakry Sidahmed
by Almutaz Bakry Sidahmed , Internal Audit Manager , Banan real estate

The definition of risk in general are events that may occur and prevent the acheivement of the company objectives.

Significant risks are the risks that have high probability of occurance (likelihood), and have high or severe impacts e.g loss of reputation, loss of customers, loss of market share ....etc