➦ Country and Sector Risks Barometer: Turbulence ahead?
Our global growth forecast for 2024 has been upgraded to 2.5%, with stabilization expected at 2.7% in 2025. Moderate growth in the US and China should be offset by acceleration in several emerging countries.

➦ Asia: Overall improvement but worsening payment behavior in textile and construction
The Asia Corporate Payment Survey, conducted by Coface between December 2023 and March 2024, provides insights into the evolution of payment behaviour and credit management practices of about 2,400 companies across the Asia Pacific region.

➦ Biotechnologies: Europe struggles with China-US rivalry
Despite the importance of the sector in Europe, the continent is losing ground to the United-States and China.

➦ CEE Insolvency Study 2024
Economic downturn brings the increase of company insolvencies

➦ The proliferation of coups d’État in Africa: towards a new, more unstable era?
Since 1952, coups d’État have been less widely dispersed geographically and increasingly concentrated in the Sahelian strip