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Country risk trends from Coface

The stability of the world country-risk index has been masking divergent trends in the company economic environment in industrialized and emerging countries. In industrialised countries, the gap has been growing between eurozone companies suffering from a strong euro and sluggish...

#banks#credit risk#exports

Gov't expands exchange risk insurance coverage for SMEs

The Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Energy announced that it will expand foreign exchange risk insurance coverage for small- and…


Country risk trends

The world country risk index continued to improve during the past three months (down 4%) and at an accelerated pace.…


Hong Kong forms credit risk assessment agency for small,...

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority, the Hong Kong Association of Banks (HKAB) and two other organizations have jointly set up…

#Commercial Credit#credit risk#management


Banks must help SMEs involved in higher- risk ventures

Deputy Finance Minister Datuk Dr Ng Yen Yen has urged banks to help small- and medium- scale enterprises (SMEs), including…


Coface country risk trends – October 2004

The world country risk index continued to improve during the past three months (down 4%) and at an accelerated pace.…

#interest rates#payment behaviour#risk


Government extends export risk coverage to help Swiss exporters

The government has approved measures to compensate Swiss exporters who get their fingers burned abroad. Under these plans, exporters would…


Basel II and Technology – Minimising Operational Risk

“One of the biggest challenges facing most European financial institutions is to ensure the implementation of fully Basel II compliant…

#financial institutions#financial services#international


Latest country risk trends from Coface

Continued robust growth in the US and Asia, including Japan, marked the second quarter, fostering dynamic world trade that also…

#exports#interest rates#payment behaviour


Government to enhance credit risk monitoring of SMEs

The government plans to enhance credit risk monitoring of companies with outstanding loans of 5 billion won (US$4.27 million) or…

#credit risk#risk#smes


Coface UK warns steel industry of looming credit risk

A warning of trade traps erupting from the surge in steel prices has come from Coface UK, a subsidiary of…

#credit risk#insurance#international


Latest Coface country risk index

Coface's world index of country risk is continuing to improve, although at a less marked rate than previous months. This…

S&P Risk Solutions rank European banks’ SME defaulted loans...

UK banks have a far better recovery rate for defaulted loans to small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) than those in…

#bank#management#risk management

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