Credit, Collections & Insolvency News
Atradius has published its latest Western Europe report which reveals a trading snapshot of 12 main European markets. The publication reports on key economic indicators analyses the performance forecast of key industries as well as reviewing the insolvency environment and economic stability within each country. Countries featured within the latest report include France, Ireland, The Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland and the UK.
Richard Reynolds, of Atradius, said “Whichever market you are trading in, you need to make it your business to ensure that your local knowledge is both in-depth and up to date. Knowledge is king and, without it, businesses could be more exposed to trading risks. Risks can be triggered by a multitude of factors from economic change, to a shift in consumer spending habits, currency fluctuations or spate of insolvencies affecting confidence.
“The latest Market report is a brief guide of the economies of our neighbouring countries, designed as a resource for any business whether they’re a seasoned exporter or are on the very first steps of their export journey. In our role as trade credit insurer, Atradius not only pays out claims in the event of non-payment but offers a best-in-class service. We partner with businesses to advise them of both the risks and opportunities of trade backed by comprehensive, real-time intelligence on more than 200 million global companies and on-the-ground teams around the world.”
