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Why Coface Strengthens Its Position in Business Information for Switzerland
As over 60% of Swiss companies export goods and services abroad, knowing who they’re doing business with becomes critical. A missed payment or a supplier failure can quickly disrupt operations and strain financial resources. Recognizing these challenges, Coface has been at the forefront of providing comprehensive business information services tailored for the Swiss market. By delivering in-depth analyses of financial health and payment behaviors, Coface empowers Swiss businesses to make informed decisions, ensuring stability and fostering growth.
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“The core of our added value is data »
In a recent interview with Le Revenu, Xavier Durand, CEO of Coface, shares his thoughts on risk management, current economic challenges and the place and role of data and innovation in risk analysis and prevention.
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We act for trade!
As a global leading player in trade credit risk management for more than 75 years, Coface helps 100,000 companies grow across some 200 international markets. Discover how Coface helps you trade smarter.
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Asia Payment Survey 2025: Payment risks on the rise as companies brace for uncertainty
The Asia Payment Survey, conducted by Coface in Q1 2025, provides insights into the evolution of payment behavior and credit management practices of about 2,400 companies across the Asia Pacific region. Respondents are active in nine markets (Australia, China, Hong Kong SAR, India, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan and Thailand) and 13 sectors.
23 / 06 / 2025
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Insolvencies Rise in Central and Eastern Europe Despite Economic Recovery
We released our latest annual insolvency report for Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), revealing a paradoxical picture. Despite a return to economic growth in 2024, the financial stability of companies in the region continued to decline. While macroeconomic indicators pointed to recovery, insolvency rates remained high or even increased in many CEE countries, highlighting deep-rooted structural vulnerabilities.
28 / 05 / 2025
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Lack of trust poses risks to Germany’s economic agenda
Germany’s new government faces major challenges in executing its economic strategy, especially due to a growing lack of trust. Nonetheless, projections suggest a slight recovery in growth is possible.
15 / 05 / 2025
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#Expert advice
7 questions on trade risks & swiss business opportunities in a volatile world
Despite modest GDP growth projections and rising bankruptcies in key sectors, Switzerland has been ranked the world’s most competitive economy in 2025 by the IMD World Competitiveness Ranking 2025. As global uncertainties deepen—from U.S. policy shifts to trade tensions—Swiss exporters face both threats and historic opportunities. In this interview, Christian Moins, CEO of Coface Switzerland, explains how businesses can manage risk and secure growth in turbulent times.
26 / 06 / 2025
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Why Swiss SMEs go bankrupt: 7 real causes you should know
In 2023, a mid-sized Swiss manufacturer lost a major German customer that accounted for over 40% of its turnover. Within six months, it couldn’t pay suppliers on time, employee confidence eroded, and its bank downgraded its risk profile. By early 2024, the company was insolvent.
12 / 06 / 2025
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Insolvencies Rise in Central and Eastern Europe Despite Economic Recovery
We released our latest annual insolvency report for Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), revealing a paradoxical picture. Despite a return to economic growth in 2024, the financial stability of companies in the region continued to decline. While macroeconomic indicators pointed to recovery, insolvency rates remained high or even increased in many CEE countries, highlighting deep-rooted structural vulnerabilities.
28 / 05 / 2025
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Bindewald & Gutting: “We’ve felt well supported and understood in our risk management for over 25 years”
The largest family run milling group in Germany rely on Coface for over 25 years. Operating also abroad, the company uses Coface Premium Services to upgrade its trade credit insurance with proactive risk management and dedicated support. Bindewald & Gutting Group explains how the company benefits from Coface's expertise to further develop its business and effectively mitigate client risk.
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Moine Recyclage & Coface Business Information: “An invaluable business decision-making solution for an SME”
A growing need for high added-value data and powerful key indicators to anticipate non-payments and master customer risk: who said that Business Information services were only for large companies? Sharing experience and use cases of Coface's Business Information solutions with Nicolas Brion, from Moine Recyclage, a French SME with that manages its commercial risks with Urba360.
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Renault Group & Coface: ‘’Experts and global network that meet our expectations‘’
Trade Credit Insurance, Surety Bonds and Business Information services: whether to cover its client risk, provide third-party guarantees or better control its supplier risk, Renault Group relies on Coface's leading global ecosystem and expert solutions to mitigate its commercial risks. And this, since 1958!
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