Poland’s credit outlook is under pressure as institutional disputes with the European Commission risk compromising the country’s investment outlook despite recent signals that the government in Poland is seeking solutions. Long-standing weakening of Poland’s i... Więcej »
In economists’ discussions we can sometimes hear that GDP is a poor measure of economic development and that we should look for a better one. Nevertheless, GDP is still widely applied in macroeconomic analysis, and alternative measures are used significantly l... Więcej »
China has made the world’s capital markets nervous. Evergrande, the largest real estate developer in China and one of the largest in the world, is on the ropes. It is very likely it will go bankrupt (it has already defaulted on some interest payments on its bo... Więcej »
John Donne wrote a book which appeared under the title “No Man Is An Island”, and even though this prose was first published in 1624, it is just as relevant here and now in 2021. The book makes the valid point that we are not “entire of ourselves” and that as ... Więcej »
While the COVID-19 pandemic remains one of the biggest challenges for businesses, the global economy is recovering. According to the Atradius Economic Research study from August 2021, losses have already been recovered in the second quarter of this year and th... Więcej »
Payment gridlocks arise when the business does not receive the payment for the goods or services delivered to the customer on time. This slows down business development – for example, difficulties arise with introducing new products to the market, salary funds... Więcej »
If you want to know where to go, it’d be useful to know where are you now. How else are you going to tell which direction to go? This can be very well said about the global economy right these days – everyone knows where they want to go but we are not sure whe... Więcej »
Poland will be among countries leading the economic recovery in central and eastern Europe this year, but the government’s loss of a parliamentary majority diminishes prospects for reform and fiscal consolidation. We expect Poland’s economy to by grow 5.6% in ... Więcej »
Vijay Gangadin, partner at AethiQs strategic consultancy, was a guest speaker at one of the latest event organized by the Nederlandse Vereniging voor Credit Management. AethiQs advises organizations on strategic decision-making and change processes. Vijay focu... Więcej »
Central and Eastern Europe’s economic output will return to pre-crisis levels by 2022 but the recovery will be uneven across the region amid renewed export growth, pent-up domestic demand and resumed flows of foreign direct investment, says Scope Ratings in it... Więcej »
Weak revenues and low profit margins continue to weigh on corporate profits, gradually raising the pressure on corporate solvency. That is one of the conclusion from the latest third issue of the Financial Stability Review (FSR) prepared by the European Centra... Więcej »
Many people say: There is no financial trust between companies; if it comes to money there is no friendship, and no trust neither. Is this true? Let’s use this as a perfect starting point how to make business in an environment that doesn’t know financial trust... Więcej »