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Our survey of companies across Japan reveals that beneath the surface of a stable B2B credit

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Survey results across Hong Kong businesses show a sharp increase in bad debts, placing serious pressure on cash flow management

Signs of cash flow strain are emerging across industries in Taiwan, as a worsening insolvency outlook leaves many businesses bracing for more challenging times ahead

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A temporary de-escalation in the US-China tariff dispute will support global electronics growth

Christian Bürger

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Our survey of companies across Vietnam reveals that companies are bracing for a potential spike in B2B insolvencies in the months ahead

Our survey of companies across Slovakia reveals widespread concern about liquidity issues amid high levels of both late payments and bad debts

The shock of US trade policy is unprecedented and is weighing on the global economic outlook.

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Arun Soundarajan

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Eric den Boogert

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Masayoshi Edamura

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The bill of exchange has shaped global trade for centuries. While it works well to enable securing transactions, it also carries the risk of non-payment

Pavel Gómez del Castillo

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In today’s trade climate, tariffs pose major challenges. This article explores how Incoterms help businesses clarify cost responsibilities, streamline logistics and reduce risks in international transactions.

A high Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) can strain cash flow, heighten risk, and hinder growth. Proactively managing DSO through credit policies, prompt invoicing, and effective collections is vital for financial resilience

Jose Luis Piédrola Nadal

Bad debts are not just an accounting issue, but a threat to your financial health

Using a German example, this article delves into the concept, benefits, and real-world practice of Retention of Title (RoT) to demonstrate how it can best safeguard your interests as a supplier.

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Every customer is a potential risk. The larger and more solvent they are, the greater the risk. In January 2023, Brazil witnessed a financial scandal that shook the market

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Pavel Gómez del Castillo

Atradius supports Park Polymer's business by helping the company quickly determine the credit worthiness of customers which enables them to sign on new customers quickly and increase credit lines to established customers. Credit Insurance has helped Park Polymers grow their business

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With the backing of Atradius’s resources, EnCom Polymers has been able to expand business with existing customers and go after new business they previously would have shied away from.

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Atradius Surety has enabled Vinci Construction France to expand their sources of finance beyond their banking partners. This partnership with Atradius benefits Vinci Construction by providing substantial flexibility, excellent responsiveness and a capacity for innovation.

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BVV GmbH grew internationally and recognised risks such as companies on the brink of insolvency in plenty of time to mitigate the risks.

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How we are part of Continental Banden Groep B.V.'s business process, minimising risk and supporting sales

Ben Green, President and Owner at Metalco Incorporated in Chicago, Illinois, explains how Atradius Trade Credit Insurance has helped him secure new business confidently.

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Our agility and local knowledge of worldwide markets and buyers are key reasons why textiles business Georg Jensen Damask say they collaborate with us.

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After adopting Atradius trade credit insurance, MBS found that their credit control processes improved so much that staff had more time to devote to clients.

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By providing open dialogue, insight and valuable credit information we helped Brook Green Supply improve their internal credit risk management systems.

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Janson Bridging uses export credit insurance from Atradius Dutch State Business (DSB) to offer favourable credit terms to customers located in emerging markets.

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Calidad Pascual partners with international credit insurance firm Crédito y Caución Atradius to gain additional knowledge of international markets.

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Late payers prompted content marketing agency KMOdynamoo to take out an Atradius credit insurance policy and has resulted in better debtor management.

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El Ganso credits our support in helping the fashion brand grow from a domestic-focused Spanish startup to a successful international business.

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