02/05/2019
Economic Publications
Country risk assessment map - January 2019
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02/05/2019
Economic Publications
Infographics - Sector risk assessments
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01/25/2019
Economic Publications
The number of corporate insolvencies has increased since May 2018. Coface expects this trend to continue in 2019 (+1%), in a context of growth hampered both by a less favourable international environment (less dynamic growth in the rest of the world, greater protectionism), and by ongoing supply constraints (capacity utilisation rates and recruitment difficulties are at their highest since 2007) (...)
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12/20/2018
Economic Publications
Asia has been under pressure following from tighter global liquidity in 2018, led by a rapid pace of interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve (Fed) of the Unites States (US)
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11/27/2018
Economic Publications
The third quarter of 2018 marks a turning point for companies in France: for the first time in two years, insolvencies increased by 2.3% compared to the same quarter of the year previous (...)
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11/19/2018
Economic Publications
when considering risk in the Chinese economy, a lot of the discussion has focused on large State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs), or large private conglomerates (...)
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11/06/2018
Economic Publications
Wind energy undoubtedly has a bright future, with many countries around the world eager to develop this source (...)
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10/25/2018
Economic Publications
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has the second largest and the most diversified economy in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) (...)
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10/09/2018
Economic Publications
The past quarter has been marked by a continued rise in oil prices and capital outflows from emerging markets (...)
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10/09/2018
Economic Publications
160 countries under the magnifying glass
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10/09/2018
Economic Publications
13 major sectors assessed worldwide
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10/09/2018
Economic Publications
While policies to open up trade have been a standard feature since the creation of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 1995, the 2008-2009 crisis proved a turning point (...)
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09/28/2018
Economic Publications
A favourable economic environment was not enough to reduce company insolvencies in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). While average GDP growth accelerated to 4.5%, i.e. the highest level in nine years, insolvencies increased by 6.4%.
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09/17/2018
Economic Publications
Political risks in Asia have increased, according to Coface’s Political Risk Model (...)
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09/05/2018
Economic Publications
Analyses show a strong and expanding CEE region with decreasing risks in 2017, which also translated into higher revenues and net profits at the region’s 500 largest businesses. Competition at the top is getting more intense.
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08/24/2018
Corporate Publications
For Trade, more than an ambition, our commitment.
Our tagline, For Trade, reflects Coface’s purpose and deep commitment to trade.
We make trade – business – easier.
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08/17/2018
Economic Publications
With Greece about to pull out of its third bailout package, signs of economic recovery are multiplying: 2017 was a year marked by the return of positive growth (+1.4%), and - despite weakening growth in the eurozone - Greek GDP growth is expected to be close to 2% in 2018, with Greek households and businesses remaining more optimistic in the first half of the year than in 2017.
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06/29/2018
Economic Publications
Coface’s 2018 Asia Corporate Payment Survey covers nine economies. Data collection took place during the fourth quarter of 2017, and valid responses were collected from almost 3,000 companies. Respondents in Asia were under pressure to further extend their payment terms (...)
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06/21/2018
Economic Publications
Feels like déjà vu : Rising sovereign spreads in the eurozone, increased protectionism, higher oil prices, capital outflows from major emerging countries.
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06/21/2018
Economic Publications
13 MAJOR SECTORS ASSESSED WORLDWIDE
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