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World Bank indicators show a favorable business environment in Romania, but corruption remains a challenge. The Country Risk Atlas, produced by Allianz Trade, a global leader in trade credit insurance and credit management, provides a…

 In Central and Eastern European markets, inflation is expected to rise or remain above central bank target ranges until the end of 2024. The decline in the rate of consumer inflation in the EEC over the past year has been above…

Conducted by Allianz Trade, a global player in commercial credit insurance and credit management, the country risk analysis provides comprehensive insights into both the economic, political and business environment and the sustainability…

The Eurozone is heading into a challenging 2024 with both fiscal and monetary policy turning restrictive as real rates turn more limiting and governments tighten their belts. While analysts expect to the ECB to start cutting rates in…

Corporate insolvencies is picking up speed, according to Allianz Trade Global Insolvency Index which is set to jump by +21% in 2023 and +4% in 2024. Half of the countries we analyzed are likely to exceed their pre-pandemic levels of…

The growth of macroeconomic imbalances is the area of concern, and the impact of galloping inflation, rising interest rates as well as the deterioration of business confidence will take full effect in 2023. Romania has been a strong…

In 2022, increases in corporate utility bills were contained, thanks to government interventions and the long pass-through from wholesale energy prices to retail contracts, which are for the most part not fully indexed. Unlike an oil shock,…

After two years of declines globally, the latest figures for 2022 confirm that the rebound in business insolvencies has already intensified for a growing number of advanced economies and emerging markets since the start of the year.…