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Most of the Czech businesses polled opted to manage customer credit risk internally. However, and despite their efforts, many were not successful at containing year-on-year increases in DSO.

As B2B payments behaviour improves in Hungary, there is still a hint of caution voiced by the businesses we interviewed in the country.

Amid predictions of growth, businesses surveyed in Poland reported having struggled with rising credit management and debt collection costs in recent times.

Businesses polled in Romania favoured the surety of cash sales this year. However, this put them at a disadvantage in a global market place where credit terms are a competitive tool.

Most of the businesses polled in Slovakia reported a decline in late payments. This highly reflects the widespread adoption of credit insurance amongst local businesses polled.

Promising predictions for Turkey in 2022. This can also be seen in the results of this year's survey on local corporate payment practices.

Supply chain pressures, but higher vehicle sales prices sustain margins

Long payment periods put pressure on smaller suppliers

Sector assessment downgrade as automotive suppliers face major issues

Credit risk situation of automotive suppliers is about to deteriorate