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    Coface Country Risk Symposium 2025: decoding global challenges and anticipating the future

    The Coface Country Risk Symposium (CRC) returns this year to bring together business leaders, economists, and geopolitical experts to decode the major challenges facing companies today. This event, taking place on February 4, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM, will be streamed live from Paris in both English and French, offering a unique opportunity to access high-level strategic analysis. This edition promises to be especially crucial as the world grapples with a series of complex, interconnected risks.

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    CFOs, Credit Managers: 5 ways to manage your commercial risks stress-free in 2025

    Managing trade receivables has become an increasingly intricate task for finance directors and credit managers. With multiplying risks, growing payment delays, and rising demands for effective digital tools, the landscape is more challenging than ever. So, what kind of leader will you be in 2025? Explore these five key insights to stay ahead.

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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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    Credit Insurance vs Self Insurance

    Self insurance simply means setting money aside in case of bad debt. Often, companies simply keep a sum in a separate bank account for emergencies only.

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    Credit Insurance vs Bad Debt Protection

    Bad debt insurance offers just one kind of protection for your business: against customer insolvency and the resulting loss of income if a bill isn’t paid as a result.

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