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Getting Risk Management right when you’re exporting

Exporting exposes your business to many more risks than trading in domestic markets. It’s the classic trade-off: higher risk bringing higher rewards. ...

15 June, 2018

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Duferco International Trading Holding (DITH) Group

Duferco International Trading Holding Group (DITH) are a global steel trader and distributor which ships around 20 million tonnes of raw material and steel each year....

05 June, 2018

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Agrofood Sector Risk Report

Generally, worldwide food prices stabilised in 2017, having been exceptionally high before. For example, sugar prices, always volatile, fell sharply in 2017 after steep rises in the previous year....

15 May, 2018

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Origin Enterprises

Origin Enterprises was established as a standalone business in 2007 but its history goes back more than 100 years as part of the Irish Agricultural Wholesale Society (IAWS)....

15 May, 2018

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Transport Sector Risk Report

The recent trend has been for a sustained drop in prices being paid for transport around the world. But strong demand for air transport, which grew by 4% in 2017, is the big story in global transport. ...

15 May, 2018

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ICT Sector Risk Report

Internet use is still growing globally, especially in Africa. By 2020 Coface analysts expect that worldwide data exchanged will have tripled and half the world’s population will be internet users....

17 April, 2018

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Paper Sector Risk Report

Paper production grew in 2017, although the global picture is patchy. The rise is mainly due to increased household consumption of sanitary paper, as hygiene habits change around the world....

17 April, 2018

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Automotive Sector Risk Report

Summarising the current automotive market is difficult because trends vary so widely between different territories. ...

17 April, 2018

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Chemical Sector Risk Report

Although prices for the main raw materials used in chemical production rose in 2017, they remain low by historical standards, as do crude oil prices. ...

17 April, 2018

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