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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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    Coface joins the Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance

    Coface strengthens its commitment to the environment by joining the Net Zero Asset Owner Alliance (NZAOA) and signing the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) in line with the Paris Agreements aimed at limiting global warming to 1.5°C by the end of the century.

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    Made in China: How is China dealing with its overcapacity?

    China is no stranger to overcapacity in production – but the current oversupply is characterized by the fact that it affects a wide range of products this time. Overcapacity can be countered by increasing domestic consumption or reducing domestic production. However, external demand also plays an important role – through exports or, increasingly, through direct investment abroad. In view of the current geopolitical developments towards more protectionism, however, this could lead to an intensification of tensions in world trade. A recent Coface study looks at ways of reducing China's overcapacity.

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    US-China rivalry: A turning point for the electronics industry

    The growing competition between the US and China is profoundly reshaping the global electronics industry. For regions like Europe and Japan, which lack technological independence, forming strategic alliances has become a critical path to remaining competitive in this rapidly evolving landscape.

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    US election: Impact on Swiss businesses

    The U.S. election has come to an end, with Donald Trump emerging as the clear winner, securing both the majority of electoral votes and the popular vote. Ahead of this historic outcome, a livestream discussion hosted by Coface featured Martin Naville, Senior Advisor to the Swiss-American Chamber of Commerce, and Klaus W. Wellershoff, Chairman of Wellershoff & Partners. Together, they analyzed the potential political and economic impact of the election results.

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    Smart Data at the service of the Business Strategy

    In today's uncertain world, businesses face numerous challenges that require precise and reliable data to ensure their longevity and growth. But not all data is created equal, and high-quality data is key when it comes to take the right decisions. The transformation of raw data into actionable insights is what Coface calls "Smart Data."

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    What are the alternatives to a letter of credit?

    The global economic landscape poses numerous challenges. That's why letters of credit are essential tools for exporting businesses. However, they aren't the only option. In many cases, credit insurance can be a better choice. What are the differences between these two solutions, and what are the advantages and disadvantages you should be aware of?

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