Posts tagged with "economy"



Insolvencies in Germany, first half of 2025
Insolvencies · 08. July 2025
Insolvencies in Germany continue to rise, reaching a ten-year high of 11,900 corporate insolvencies.

FEBIS participated in the ICCR Spring plenary, 2025
Partners · 03. July 2025
The International Committee on Credit Reporting (ICCR) Spring plenary, 2025, and the first edition of the African RCG (regional consultative group) were held in Cape town, last week.

Industry Positioning - The strategic role of Business Information Providers in the B2B ecosystem
FEBIS · 01. July 2025
Business Information Providers (BIPs) serve as a crucial function in transforming data into actionable business intelligence. Positioned at the intersection of raw data and information solutions which help businesses in their commercial decision-making.

How Trade Credit Insurance supports SMEs
Partners · 26. May 2025
The SME segment is the core of the economy, and its success directly contributes to economic success and the overall wellbeing of society. Governments today are actively developing policy to support SMEs as a way of boosting productivity, innovation, and growth.

China: An overview of the economy and of the business environment
Economy · 20. May 2025
China is the world's second-largest economy in nominal terms, behind the United States, and the largest when adjusted for purchasing power parity.

Corporate insolvencies in Europe, 2024
Economy · 16. May 2025
The poor economic situation is reflected in the increasing number of corporate bankruptcies, not only in Germany – but also in Europe.

Geopolitical tensions cut growth forecast for 2025
Economy · 06. May 2025
The effects of the tariff war lower the estimates for the United States by six tenths of a percentage point and for the European Union by three tenths of a percentage point.

Company formation falls by 6.2% in the first quarter of 2025
Economy · 25. April 2025
Between January and March, company dissolutions increased by 2.1% compared to the same period last year.

The fallout of a trade war
Economy · 11. April 2025
Growing trade uncertainty and tariff disputes are driving businesses to seek protection against non-payments.

European Payment Study 2024
Economy · 26. March 2025
In the last quarter of the year, the European Average Payment Delay (APD) stood at 12.17 days, which represents a slight increase of 0.06 days compared to last year. Throughout 2024, the European APD reached its lowest level since 2011, with 11.89 days in the first quarter.

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