{"html":" \n \u003C!-- \/\/NOSONAR --\u003E\u003Cli class=\u0022cards-06__grid__item\u0022\u003E\n \n\n \u003Carticle class=\u0022card card-thumbnail \u0022\u003E\n \u003Cdiv class=\u0022card__left\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cpicture class=\u0022ibexa_image-field enhancedimage--wrapper\u0022\u003E\u003Csource data-name=\u0022news_webp\u0022 srcset=\u0022\/var\/ncw\/storage\/images\/_aliases\/news_webp\/6\/2\/5\/3\/1313526-1-eng-GB\/dbe6fcb1dcc6-crossroad-page-type-2.webp.webp\u0022 class=\u0022enhancedimage--img--lazyload\u0022 data-width=\u0022230\u0022 data-height=\u0022226\u0022 type=\u0022image\/webp\u0022 \/\u003E\u003C!-- \/\/NOSONAR --\u003E\u003Cimg class=\u0022 enhancedimage--img enhancedimage--img--lazyload\u0022 srcset=\u0022\/var\/ncw\/storage\/images\/_aliases\/news\/6\/2\/5\/3\/1313526-1-eng-GB\/dbe6fcb1dcc6-crossroad-page-type-2.png\u0022 data-width=\u0022230\u0022 data-height=\u0022226\u0022 \/\u003E\u003C\/picture\u003E\n \u003Cdiv class=\u0022card__tagWrapper\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cp class=\u0022tagContainer\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cspan class=\u0022tagCard\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cspan\u003E#\u003C\/span\u003EEconomic publications\n \u003C\/span\u003E\n \u003C\/p\u003E\n \n\n\n \u003C\/div\u003E\n \u003C\/div\u003E\n \u003Cdiv class=\u0022card__right content\u0022\u003E\n \u003Ch3 class=\u0022content__title p-L\u0022\u003E\n \u003Ca href=\u0022\/en\/news-economy-and-insights\/2026-country-sector-risk-handbook-insights-on-160-economies-and-13-key-industries\u0022 aria-labelledby=\u00222026-Country-Sector-Risk-Handbook-Insights-on-160-Economies-and-13-Key-Industries1817819957 2026-Country-Sector-Risk-Handbook-Insights-on-160-Economies-and-13-Key-Industries1225925382\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cspan id=\u00222026-Country-Sector-Risk-Handbook-Insights-on-160-Economies-and-13-Key-Industries1817819957\u0022\u003E2026 Country \u0026amp; Sector Risk Handbook: Insights on 160 Economies and 13 Key Industries\u003C\/span\u003E\n \u003C\/a\u003E\n \u003C\/h3\u003E\n \u003Cp class=\u0022content__text p-S\u0022\u003EWhere will the most significant business risks emerge in 2026? Coface economists evaluate 160 economies and 13 major industries to support companies in understanding risk levels, planning investments, and making well-informed international business decisions.\u003C\/p\u003E\n \u003Cdiv class=\u0022content__bottom\u0022\u003E\n \u003Ctime datetime=\u002210 \/ 03 \/ 2026\u0022 class=\u0022content__time\u0022\u003E10 \/ 03 \/ 2026\u003C\/time\u003E\n \u003Cp class=\u0022cta cta--link--arrow\u0022\u003E\n \u003Ca href=\u0022\/en\/news-economy-and-insights\/2026-country-sector-risk-handbook-insights-on-160-economies-and-13-key-industries\u0022 class=\u0022cta__container\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cspan id=\u00222026-Country-Sector-Risk-Handbook-Insights-on-160-Economies-and-13-Key-Industries1225925382\u0022\u003ELearn more\u003C\/span\u003E\n \u003Csvg class=\u0022icon icon-S-arrow-right\u0022 aria-hidden=\u0022true\u0022 focusable=\u0022false\u0022 width=\u002214\u0022 height=\u002220\u0022 viewBox=\u00220 0 14 20\u0022 fill=\u0022none\u0022 xmlns=\u0022http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cpath d=\u0022m7.54 15 4.801-4.801L7.543 5.4M12.339 10.201H0\u0022 stroke-width=\u00221.2\u0022\/\u003E\n\u003C\/svg\u003E \u003C\/a\u003E\n \u003C\/p\u003E\n \u003C\/div\u003E\n \u003C\/div\u003E\n \u003C\/article\u003E\n \u003C\/li\u003E\n \n \u003C!-- \/\/NOSONAR --\u003E\u003Cli class=\u0022cards-06__grid__item\u0022\u003E\n \n\n \u003Carticle class=\u0022card card-thumbnail \u0022\u003E\n \u003Cdiv class=\u0022card__left\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cpicture class=\u0022ibexa_image-field enhancedimage--wrapper\u0022\u003E\u003Csource data-name=\u0022news_webp\u0022 srcset=\u0022\/var\/ncw\/storage\/images\/_aliases\/news_webp\/3\/5\/0\/1\/2001053-2-eng-GB\/17cdba9a21b3-iStock-1074533992.webp.webp\u0022 class=\u0022enhancedimage--img--lazyload\u0022 data-width=\u0022335\u0022 data-height=\u0022190\u0022 type=\u0022image\/webp\u0022 \/\u003E\u003C!-- \/\/NOSONAR --\u003E\u003Cimg class=\u0022 enhancedimage--img enhancedimage--img--lazyload\u0022 srcset=\u0022\/var\/ncw\/storage\/images\/_aliases\/news\/3\/5\/0\/1\/2001053-2-eng-GB\/17cdba9a21b3-iStock-1074533992.jpg\u0022 data-width=\u0022335\u0022 data-height=\u0022190\u0022 \/\u003E\u003C\/picture\u003E\n \u003Cdiv class=\u0022card__tagWrapper\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cp class=\u0022tagContainer\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cspan class=\u0022tagCard\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cspan\u003E#\u003C\/span\u003EEconomic publications\n \u003C\/span\u003E\n \u003C\/p\u003E\n \n\n\n \u003C\/div\u003E\n \u003C\/div\u003E\n \u003Cdiv class=\u0022card__right content\u0022\u003E\n \u003Ch3 class=\u0022content__title p-L\u0022\u003E\n \u003Ca href=\u0022\/en\/news-economy-and-insights\/how-far-will-power-struggles-go\u0022 aria-labelledby=\u0022How-far-will-power-struggles-go1979015493 How-far-will-power-struggles-go613293287\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cspan id=\u0022How-far-will-power-struggles-go1979015493\u0022\u003EHow far will power struggles go?\u003C\/span\u003E\n \u003C\/a\u003E\n \u003C\/h3\u003E\n \u003Cp class=\u0022content__text p-S\u0022\u003EGeopolitical tensions are intensifying: what are the consequences for globalisation and economic stability? At the Coface Country Risk Conference on February 17, four experts share their analyses of these geostrategic rivalries that are impacting global trade.\u003C\/p\u003E\n \u003Cdiv class=\u0022content__bottom\u0022\u003E\n \u003Ctime datetime=\u002227 \/ 02 \/ 2026\u0022 class=\u0022content__time\u0022\u003E27 \/ 02 \/ 2026\u003C\/time\u003E\n \u003Cp class=\u0022cta cta--link--arrow\u0022\u003E\n \u003Ca href=\u0022\/en\/news-economy-and-insights\/how-far-will-power-struggles-go\u0022 class=\u0022cta__container\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cspan id=\u0022How-far-will-power-struggles-go613293287\u0022\u003ELearn more\u003C\/span\u003E\n \u003Csvg class=\u0022icon icon-S-arrow-right\u0022 aria-hidden=\u0022true\u0022 focusable=\u0022false\u0022 width=\u002214\u0022 height=\u002220\u0022 viewBox=\u00220 0 14 20\u0022 fill=\u0022none\u0022 xmlns=\u0022http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cpath d=\u0022m7.54 15 4.801-4.801L7.543 5.4M12.339 10.201H0\u0022 stroke-width=\u00221.2\u0022\/\u003E\n\u003C\/svg\u003E \u003C\/a\u003E\n \u003C\/p\u003E\n \u003C\/div\u003E\n \u003C\/div\u003E\n \u003C\/article\u003E\n \u003C\/li\u003E\n \n \u003C!-- \/\/NOSONAR --\u003E\u003Cli class=\u0022cards-06__grid__item\u0022\u003E\n \n\n \u003Carticle class=\u0022card card-thumbnail \u0022\u003E\n \u003Cdiv class=\u0022card__left\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cpicture class=\u0022ibexa_image-field enhancedimage--wrapper\u0022\u003E\u003Csource data-name=\u0022news_webp\u0022 srcset=\u0022\/var\/ncw\/storage\/images\/_aliases\/news_webp\/6\/8\/4\/8\/3008486-2-eng-GB\/255f981a2772-image-news-barometre.webp.webp\u0022 class=\u0022enhancedimage--img--lazyload\u0022 data-width=\u0022335\u0022 data-height=\u0022223\u0022 type=\u0022image\/webp\u0022 \/\u003E\u003C!-- \/\/NOSONAR --\u003E\u003Cimg class=\u0022 enhancedimage--img enhancedimage--img--lazyload\u0022 srcset=\u0022\/var\/ncw\/storage\/images\/_aliases\/news\/6\/8\/4\/8\/3008486-2-eng-GB\/255f981a2772-image-news-barometre.png\u0022 data-width=\u0022335\u0022 data-height=\u0022223\u0022 \/\u003E\u003C\/picture\u003E\n \u003Cdiv class=\u0022card__tagWrapper\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cp class=\u0022tagContainer\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cspan class=\u0022tagCard\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cspan\u003E#\u003C\/span\u003EEconomic publications\n \u003C\/span\u003E\n \u003C\/p\u003E\n \n\n\n \u003C\/div\u003E\n \u003C\/div\u003E\n \u003Cdiv class=\u0022card__right content\u0022\u003E\n \u003Ch3 class=\u0022content__title p-L\u0022\u003E\n \u003Ca href=\u0022\/en\/news-economy-and-insights\/risk-review-2026-a-moment-of-truth-for-the-global-economy\u0022 aria-labelledby=\u0022Risk-Review-2026-a-moment-of-truth-for-the-global-economy1043582622 Risk-Review-2026-a-moment-of-truth-for-the-global-economy1050136177\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cspan id=\u0022Risk-Review-2026-a-moment-of-truth-for-the-global-economy1043582622\u0022\u003ERisk Review: 2026, a moment of truth for the global economy?\u003C\/span\u003E\n \u003C\/a\u003E\n \u003C\/h3\u003E\n \u003Cp class=\u0022content__text p-S\u0022\u003EMomentum for the global economy has been varied moving into 2026. We expect growth of +2.6% this year \u2013 a very minor downtick on +2.8% in 2025 \u2013 despite an international environment marked by persistent geopolitical, financial and social risks.\u003C\/p\u003E\n \u003Cdiv class=\u0022content__bottom\u0022\u003E\n \u003Ctime datetime=\u002219 \/ 02 \/ 2026\u0022 class=\u0022content__time\u0022\u003E19 \/ 02 \/ 2026\u003C\/time\u003E\n \u003Cp class=\u0022cta cta--link--arrow\u0022\u003E\n \u003Ca href=\u0022\/en\/news-economy-and-insights\/risk-review-2026-a-moment-of-truth-for-the-global-economy\u0022 class=\u0022cta__container\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cspan id=\u0022Risk-Review-2026-a-moment-of-truth-for-the-global-economy1050136177\u0022\u003ELearn more\u003C\/span\u003E\n \u003Csvg class=\u0022icon icon-S-arrow-right\u0022 aria-hidden=\u0022true\u0022 focusable=\u0022false\u0022 width=\u002214\u0022 height=\u002220\u0022 viewBox=\u00220 0 14 20\u0022 fill=\u0022none\u0022 xmlns=\u0022http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cpath d=\u0022m7.54 15 4.801-4.801L7.543 5.4M12.339 10.201H0\u0022 stroke-width=\u00221.2\u0022\/\u003E\n\u003C\/svg\u003E \u003C\/a\u003E\n \u003C\/p\u003E\n \u003C\/div\u003E\n \u003C\/div\u003E\n \u003C\/article\u003E\n \u003C\/li\u003E\n \n \u003C!-- \/\/NOSONAR --\u003E\u003Cli class=\u0022cards-06__grid__item\u0022\u003E\n \n\n \u003Carticle class=\u0022card card-thumbnail \u0022\u003E\n \u003Cdiv class=\u0022card__left\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cpicture class=\u0022ibexa_image-field enhancedimage--wrapper\u0022\u003E\u003Csource data-name=\u0022news_webp\u0022 srcset=\u0022\/var\/ncw\/storage\/images\/_aliases\/news_webp\/7\/6\/7\/5\/2995767-1-eng-GB\/b4b27b145705-iStock-1093162032.webp.webp\u0022 class=\u0022enhancedimage--img--lazyload\u0022 data-width=\u0022335\u0022 data-height=\u0022187\u0022 type=\u0022image\/webp\u0022 \/\u003E\u003C!-- \/\/NOSONAR --\u003E\u003Cimg class=\u0022 enhancedimage--img enhancedimage--img--lazyload\u0022 srcset=\u0022\/var\/ncw\/storage\/images\/_aliases\/news\/7\/6\/7\/5\/2995767-1-eng-GB\/b4b27b145705-iStock-1093162032.jpg\u0022 data-width=\u0022335\u0022 data-height=\u0022187\u0022 \/\u003E\u003C\/picture\u003E\n \u003Cdiv class=\u0022card__tagWrapper\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cp class=\u0022tagContainer\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cspan class=\u0022tagCard\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cspan\u003E#\u003C\/span\u003EEconomic publications\n \u003C\/span\u003E\n \u003C\/p\u003E\n \n\n\n \u003C\/div\u003E\n \u003C\/div\u003E\n \u003Cdiv class=\u0022card__right content\u0022\u003E\n \u003Ch3 class=\u0022content__title p-L\u0022\u003E\n \u003Ca href=\u0022\/en\/news-economy-and-insights\/after-twenty-years-of-deadlock-the-eu-and-india-reach-a-landmark-agreement\u0022 aria-labelledby=\u0022After-twenty-years-of-deadlock-the-EU-and-India-reach-a-landmark-agreement1541518772 After-twenty-years-of-deadlock-the-EU-and-India-reach-a-landmark-agreement233611447\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cspan id=\u0022After-twenty-years-of-deadlock-the-EU-and-India-reach-a-landmark-agreement1541518772\u0022\u003EAfter twenty years of deadlock, the EU and India reach a landmark agreement\u003C\/span\u003E\n \u003C\/a\u003E\n \u003C\/h3\u003E\n \u003Cp class=\u0022content__text p-S\u0022\u003EAfter nearly twenty years of stop-start negotiations, the EU and India have finalized one of the most ambitious free trade agreements (FTAs) of the last decade, opening up their markets while protecting sensitive sectors. The benefits are expected to be gradual, but already offer tangible prospects for goods, services, and investments on both sides.\u003C\/p\u003E\n \u003Cdiv class=\u0022content__bottom\u0022\u003E\n \u003Ctime datetime=\u002213 \/ 02 \/ 2026\u0022 class=\u0022content__time\u0022\u003E13 \/ 02 \/ 2026\u003C\/time\u003E\n \u003Cp class=\u0022cta cta--link--arrow\u0022\u003E\n \u003Ca href=\u0022\/en\/news-economy-and-insights\/after-twenty-years-of-deadlock-the-eu-and-india-reach-a-landmark-agreement\u0022 class=\u0022cta__container\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cspan id=\u0022After-twenty-years-of-deadlock-the-EU-and-India-reach-a-landmark-agreement233611447\u0022\u003ELearn more\u003C\/span\u003E\n \u003Csvg class=\u0022icon icon-S-arrow-right\u0022 aria-hidden=\u0022true\u0022 focusable=\u0022false\u0022 width=\u002214\u0022 height=\u002220\u0022 viewBox=\u00220 0 14 20\u0022 fill=\u0022none\u0022 xmlns=\u0022http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cpath d=\u0022m7.54 15 4.801-4.801L7.543 5.4M12.339 10.201H0\u0022 stroke-width=\u00221.2\u0022\/\u003E\n\u003C\/svg\u003E \u003C\/a\u003E\n \u003C\/p\u003E\n \u003C\/div\u003E\n \u003C\/div\u003E\n \u003C\/article\u003E\n \u003C\/li\u003E\n \n \u003C!-- \/\/NOSONAR --\u003E\u003Cli class=\u0022cards-06__grid__item\u0022\u003E\n \n\n \u003Carticle class=\u0022card card-thumbnail \u0022\u003E\n \u003Cdiv class=\u0022card__left\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cpicture class=\u0022ibexa_image-field enhancedimage--wrapper\u0022\u003E\u003Csource data-name=\u0022news_webp\u0022 srcset=\u0022\/var\/ncw\/storage\/images\/_aliases\/news_webp\/0\/4\/8\/4\/2644840-1-eng-GB\/3ab4b12d58a7-factory-and-field-outside-Johannesburg.webp.webp\u0022 class=\u0022enhancedimage--img--lazyload\u0022 data-width=\u0022335\u0022 data-height=\u0022223\u0022 type=\u0022image\/webp\u0022 \/\u003E\u003C!-- \/\/NOSONAR --\u003E\u003Cimg class=\u0022 enhancedimage--img enhancedimage--img--lazyload\u0022 srcset=\u0022\/var\/ncw\/storage\/images\/_aliases\/news\/0\/4\/8\/4\/2644840-1-eng-GB\/3ab4b12d58a7-factory-and-field-outside-Johannesburg.png\u0022 data-width=\u0022335\u0022 data-height=\u0022223\u0022 \/\u003E\u003C\/picture\u003E\n \u003Cdiv class=\u0022card__tagWrapper\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cp class=\u0022tagContainer\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cspan class=\u0022tagCard\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cspan\u003E#\u003C\/span\u003EEconomic publications\n \u003C\/span\u003E\n \u003C\/p\u003E\n \n\n\n \u003C\/div\u003E\n \u003C\/div\u003E\n \u003Cdiv class=\u0022card__right content\u0022\u003E\n \u003Ch3 class=\u0022content__title p-L\u0022\u003E\n \u003Ca href=\u0022\/en\/news-economy-and-insights\/tin-is-riding-high-on-the-metals-market-s-latest-surge\u0022 aria-labelledby=\u0022Tin-is-riding-high-on-the-metals-market-s-latest-surge16800787 Tin-is-riding-high-on-the-metals-market-s-latest-surge744439417\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cspan id=\u0022Tin-is-riding-high-on-the-metals-market-s-latest-surge16800787\u0022\u003ETin is riding high on the metals market\u2019s latest surge\u003C\/span\u003E\n \u003C\/a\u003E\n \u003C\/h3\u003E\n \u003Cp class=\u0022content__text p-S\u0022\u003EA key metal in the electronics industry \u2014 solder alone accounts for 50% of global demand \u2014 tin is benefiting greatly from energy and digital transitions. However, supply growth remains limited, particularly in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Myanmar, which is expected to lead to a supply deficit as early as 2026, the first since 2021.\u003C\/p\u003E\n \u003Cdiv class=\u0022content__bottom\u0022\u003E\n \u003Ctime datetime=\u002209 \/ 02 \/ 2026\u0022 class=\u0022content__time\u0022\u003E09 \/ 02 \/ 2026\u003C\/time\u003E\n \u003Cp class=\u0022cta cta--link--arrow\u0022\u003E\n \u003Ca href=\u0022\/en\/news-economy-and-insights\/tin-is-riding-high-on-the-metals-market-s-latest-surge\u0022 class=\u0022cta__container\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cspan id=\u0022Tin-is-riding-high-on-the-metals-market-s-latest-surge744439417\u0022\u003ELearn more\u003C\/span\u003E\n \u003Csvg class=\u0022icon icon-S-arrow-right\u0022 aria-hidden=\u0022true\u0022 focusable=\u0022false\u0022 width=\u002214\u0022 height=\u002220\u0022 viewBox=\u00220 0 14 20\u0022 fill=\u0022none\u0022 xmlns=\u0022http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cpath d=\u0022m7.54 15 4.801-4.801L7.543 5.4M12.339 10.201H0\u0022 stroke-width=\u00221.2\u0022\/\u003E\n\u003C\/svg\u003E \u003C\/a\u003E\n \u003C\/p\u003E\n \u003C\/div\u003E\n \u003C\/div\u003E\n \u003C\/article\u003E\n \u003C\/li\u003E\n \n \u003C!-- \/\/NOSONAR --\u003E\u003Cli class=\u0022cards-06__grid__item\u0022\u003E\n \n\n \u003Carticle class=\u0022card card-thumbnail \u0022\u003E\n \u003Cdiv class=\u0022card__left\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cpicture class=\u0022ibexa_image-field enhancedimage--wrapper\u0022\u003E\u003Csource data-name=\u0022news_webp\u0022 srcset=\u0022\/var\/ncw\/storage\/images\/_aliases\/news_webp\/0\/6\/7\/2\/2992760-1-eng-GB\/9d24d1062386-The-Do-s-and-Don-ts-of-Entering-Developing-Markets.webp.webp\u0022 class=\u0022enhancedimage--img--lazyload\u0022 data-width=\u0022335\u0022 data-height=\u0022108\u0022 type=\u0022image\/webp\u0022 \/\u003E\u003C!-- \/\/NOSONAR --\u003E\u003Cimg class=\u0022 enhancedimage--img enhancedimage--img--lazyload\u0022 srcset=\u0022\/var\/ncw\/storage\/images\/_aliases\/news\/0\/6\/7\/2\/2992760-1-eng-GB\/9d24d1062386-The-Do-s-and-Don-ts-of-Entering-Developing-Markets.png\u0022 data-width=\u0022335\u0022 data-height=\u0022108\u0022 \/\u003E\u003C\/picture\u003E\n \u003Cdiv class=\u0022card__tagWrapper\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cp class=\u0022tagContainer\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cspan class=\u0022tagCard\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cspan\u003E#\u003C\/span\u003EEconomic publications\n \u003C\/span\u003E\n \u003C\/p\u003E\n \n\n\n \u003C\/div\u003E\n \u003C\/div\u003E\n \u003Cdiv class=\u0022card__right content\u0022\u003E\n \u003Ch3 class=\u0022content__title p-L\u0022\u003E\n \u003Ca href=\u0022\/en\/news-economy-and-insights\/the-do-s-and-don-t-of-entering-developing-markets\u0022 aria-labelledby=\u0022The-Do-s-and-Don-t-Of-Entering-Developing-Markets1653344182 The-Do-s-and-Don-t-Of-Entering-Developing-Markets896168258\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cspan id=\u0022The-Do-s-and-Don-t-Of-Entering-Developing-Markets1653344182\u0022\u003EThe Do\u2019s and Don\u2019t Of Entering Developing Markets\u003C\/span\u003E\n \u003C\/a\u003E\n \u003C\/h3\u003E\n \u003Cp class=\u0022content__text p-S\u0022\u003EExpanding into emerging markets presents significant opportunities for businesses looking to grow their global footprint. These markets offer untapped potential, a growing consumer base, and competitive cost advantages. However, they also come with inherent challenges, including economic volatility, political instability, and the risk of payment defaults. For companies extending trade credit to customers in these regions, managing account receivables effectively becomes a crucial aspect of financial stability. This is where trade credit insurance plays a vital role.\u003C\/p\u003E\n \u003Cdiv class=\u0022content__bottom\u0022\u003E\n \u003Ctime datetime=\u002206 \/ 02 \/ 2026\u0022 class=\u0022content__time\u0022\u003E06 \/ 02 \/ 2026\u003C\/time\u003E\n \u003Cp class=\u0022cta cta--link--arrow\u0022\u003E\n \u003Ca href=\u0022\/en\/news-economy-and-insights\/the-do-s-and-don-t-of-entering-developing-markets\u0022 class=\u0022cta__container\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cspan id=\u0022The-Do-s-and-Don-t-Of-Entering-Developing-Markets896168258\u0022\u003ELearn more\u003C\/span\u003E\n \u003Csvg class=\u0022icon icon-S-arrow-right\u0022 aria-hidden=\u0022true\u0022 focusable=\u0022false\u0022 width=\u002214\u0022 height=\u002220\u0022 viewBox=\u00220 0 14 20\u0022 fill=\u0022none\u0022 xmlns=\u0022http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cpath d=\u0022m7.54 15 4.801-4.801L7.543 5.4M12.339 10.201H0\u0022 stroke-width=\u00221.2\u0022\/\u003E\n\u003C\/svg\u003E \u003C\/a\u003E\n \u003C\/p\u003E\n 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discontent, changes in United States policy and geopolitical shifts: 2026 is shaping up to be a pivotal year, with no promise of greater clarity.\u003C\/p\u003E\n \u003Cdiv class=\u0022content__bottom\u0022\u003E\n \u003Ctime datetime=\u002202 \/ 02 \/ 2026\u0022 class=\u0022content__time\u0022\u003E02 \/ 02 \/ 2026\u003C\/time\u003E\n \u003Cp class=\u0022cta cta--link--arrow\u0022\u003E\n \u003Ca href=\u0022\/en\/news-economy-and-insights\/3-political-and-social-risks-to-watch-out-for-in-2026\u0022 class=\u0022cta__container\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cspan id=\u00223-political-and-social-risks-to-watch-out-for-in-20262115265284\u0022\u003ELearn more\u003C\/span\u003E\n \u003Csvg class=\u0022icon icon-S-arrow-right\u0022 aria-hidden=\u0022true\u0022 focusable=\u0022false\u0022 width=\u002214\u0022 height=\u002220\u0022 viewBox=\u00220 0 14 20\u0022 fill=\u0022none\u0022 xmlns=\u0022http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cpath d=\u0022m7.54 15 4.801-4.801L7.543 5.4M12.339 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id=\u0022Business-insolvencies-are-expected-to-increase-by-2-8-worldwide-in-2026476109428\u0022\u003EBusiness insolvencies are expected to increase by 2.8% worldwide in 2026\u003C\/span\u003E\n \u003C\/a\u003E\n \u003C\/h3\u003E\n \u003Cp class=\u0022content__text p-S\u0022\u003EIn 2026, business insolvencies are expected to rise slightly again, against a backdrop of gradually easing financing costs. Behind this apparent stabilisation lies a still high level of fragility, particularly in the construction, chemical and textile industries. A rise of just 25 basis points in interest rates on business loans would be enough to upset an easing trend.\u003C\/p\u003E\n \u003Cdiv class=\u0022content__bottom\u0022\u003E\n \u003Ctime datetime=\u002227 \/ 01 \/ 2026\u0022 class=\u0022content__time\u0022\u003E27 \/ 01 \/ 2026\u003C\/time\u003E\n \u003Cp class=\u0022cta cta--link--arrow\u0022\u003E\n \u003Ca href=\u0022\/en\/news-economy-and-insights\/business-insolvencies-are-expected-to-increase-by-2.8-worldwide-in-2026\u0022 class=\u0022cta__container\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cspan id=\u0022Business-insolvencies-are-expected-to-increase-by-2-8-worldwide-in-20261021609836\u0022\u003ELearn more\u003C\/span\u003E\n \u003Csvg class=\u0022icon icon-S-arrow-right\u0022 aria-hidden=\u0022true\u0022 focusable=\u0022false\u0022 width=\u002214\u0022 height=\u002220\u0022 viewBox=\u00220 0 14 20\u0022 fill=\u0022none\u0022 xmlns=\u0022http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cpath d=\u0022m7.54 15 4.801-4.801L7.543 5.4M12.339 10.201H0\u0022 stroke-width=\u00221.2\u0022\/\u003E\n\u003C\/svg\u003E \u003C\/a\u003E\n \u003C\/p\u003E\n \u003C\/div\u003E\n \u003C\/div\u003E\n \u003C\/article\u003E\n \u003C\/li\u003E\n \n \u003C!-- \/\/NOSONAR --\u003E\u003Cli class=\u0022cards-06__grid__item\u0022\u003E\n \n\n \u003Carticle class=\u0022card card-thumbnail \u0022\u003E\n \u003Cdiv class=\u0022card__left\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cpicture class=\u0022ibexa_image-field enhancedimage--wrapper\u0022\u003E\u003Csource data-name=\u0022news_webp\u0022 srcset=\u0022\/var\/ncw\/storage\/images\/_aliases\/news_webp\/3\/1\/5\/0\/2880513-1-eng-GB\/deb6ab444fdb-Tackling-Late-Payment-Challenges-Strategies-for-Business-Stability-and-Growth.webp.webp\u0022 class=\u0022enhancedimage--img--lazyload\u0022 data-width=\u0022335\u0022 data-height=\u0022108\u0022 type=\u0022image\/webp\u0022 \/\u003E\u003C!-- \/\/NOSONAR --\u003E\u003Cimg class=\u0022 enhancedimage--img enhancedimage--img--lazyload\u0022 srcset=\u0022\/var\/ncw\/storage\/images\/_aliases\/news\/3\/1\/5\/0\/2880513-1-eng-GB\/deb6ab444fdb-Tackling-Late-Payment-Challenges-Strategies-for-Business-Stability-and-Growth.png\u0022 data-width=\u0022335\u0022 data-height=\u0022108\u0022 \/\u003E\u003C\/picture\u003E\n \u003Cdiv class=\u0022card__tagWrapper\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cp class=\u0022tagContainer\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cspan class=\u0022tagCard\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cspan\u003E#\u003C\/span\u003EEconomic publications\n \u003C\/span\u003E\n \u003C\/p\u003E\n \n\n\n \u003C\/div\u003E\n \u003C\/div\u003E\n \u003Cdiv class=\u0022card__right content\u0022\u003E\n \u003Ch3 class=\u0022content__title p-L\u0022\u003E\n \u003Ca href=\u0022\/en\/news-economy-and-insights\/tackling-late-payment-challenges-strategies-for-business-stability-and-growth\u0022 aria-labelledby=\u0022Tackling-Late-Payment-Challenges-Strategies-for-Business-Stability-and-Growth2015139351 Tackling-Late-Payment-Challenges-Strategies-for-Business-Stability-and-Growth661963890\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cspan id=\u0022Tackling-Late-Payment-Challenges-Strategies-for-Business-Stability-and-Growth2015139351\u0022\u003ETackling Late Payment Challenges: Strategies for Business Stability and Growth\u003C\/span\u003E\n \u003C\/a\u003E\n \u003C\/h3\u003E\n \u003Cp class=\u0022content__text p-S\u0022\u003ELate payments can pose serious challenges for businesses, disrupting cash flow, straining supplier relationships, and hindering growth opportunities. These delays, which are often tied to broader economic or industry-specific trends, can threaten financial stability, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Understanding the challenges posed by late payments and implementing tools like trade credit insurance can help businesses safeguard their operations and offset these risks effectively.\u003C\/p\u003E\n \u003Cdiv class=\u0022content__bottom\u0022\u003E\n \u003Ctime datetime=\u002209 \/ 01 \/ 2026\u0022 class=\u0022content__time\u0022\u003E09 \/ 01 \/ 2026\u003C\/time\u003E\n \u003Cp class=\u0022cta cta--link--arrow\u0022\u003E\n \u003Ca href=\u0022\/en\/news-economy-and-insights\/tackling-late-payment-challenges-strategies-for-business-stability-and-growth\u0022 class=\u0022cta__container\u0022\u003E\n \u003Cspan id=\u0022Tackling-Late-Payment-Challenges-Strategies-for-Business-Stability-and-Growth661963890\u0022\u003ELearn more\u003C\/span\u003E\n \u003Csvg class=\u0022icon icon-S-arrow-right\u0022 aria-hidden=\u0022true\u0022 focusable=\u0022false\u0022 width=\u002214\u0022 height=\u002220\u0022 viewBox=\u00220 0 14 20\u0022 fill=\u0022none\u0022 xmlns=\u0022http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cpath d=\u0022m7.54 15 4.801-4.801L7.543 5.4M12.339 10.201H0\u0022 stroke-width=\u00221.2\u0022\/\u003E\n\u003C\/svg\u003E \u003C\/a\u003E\n \u003C\/p\u003E\n \u003C\/div\u003E\n \u003C\/div\u003E\n \u003C\/article\u003E\n \u003C\/li\u003E\n","next":3}