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B2B payment practices trends in US

The latest B2B payment practices trends in US from Atradius showed there is a varied payment behavior among B2B customers

Coface, Front Page, Going Global

China’s Production Overcapacity

China is facing a broad industrial overcapacity issue that extends beyond specific sectors, as seen in past episodes. While the

Coface, Front Page, What You Missed

Electric vehicles: is Europe still in the driver’s seat? Competition between China and Europe in an age of mobility transition

The EU has voted to ban sales of new internal combustion engine cars by 2035 as part of its goal

Allianz, Business, Front Page

Medium Risk Seen for Retail Sector

The retail sector is evolving rapidly across both advanced and emerging economies. While there are opportunities for growth, especially through

Allianz, Business, Front Page

Engaging with companies to protect the climate and biodiversity

To reach global net-zero goals by 2050, investing solely in companies with low greenhouse gas emissions is insufficient. Investors, such

EDC, Front Page, Going Global

Strategies for reducing international freight costs

Many Canadian businesses are recognizing opportunities for growth and diversification in global markets. As awareness of the vast potential in

Atradius, Front Page

B2B payment practices trends, China 2024

On average, late payments affect just over a third of invoices issued by Chinese companies in B2B trade. Bad debts

Coface, Front Page, Going Global

More restrictive credit terms and much longer payment delays in Latin America

Late payments remain a significant challenge for businesses across South America. In 2024, 51% of surveyed companies reported experiencing delayed

Allianz, Front Page, Uncategorized

Breaking or laying bricks? How policymakers will shape the construction recovery

Despite significant challenges, the residential construction sector has shown resilience, and lower interest rates could help revive prices and activity

Uncategorized

Q3 Rate Report

Business insurance rates are expected to remain stable throughout the rest of 2024, except for companies located in catastrophe-prone (CAT)