Atradius - Managing risk, enabling trade

Collections worldwide

Local Atradius Collections websites

Australia
Austria
Belgium (FR)
Belgium (NL)
Brazil
Canada (EN)
China
Canada (FR)
Global
Czech Republic
Denmark
Finland
France
Germany
Hong Kong (CN)
Hong Kong (EN)
Hungary
India
Ireland
Indonesia
Italy
Mexico
Netherlands
Poland
Switzerland
Singapore
Portugal
Sweden
Spain
United Kingdom
United States

Main menu

Home
Services
Publications
About us
Contact
Owe debts?

Publications

Hong Kong: a high level of overdue B2B invoices

Payment Practices Barometer

Hong Kong

Construction,
Consumer Durables,
Electronics/ICT,
Food,
Paper,
Services,
Textiles

23rd May 2018

Despite improvements, the proportion of overdue B2B invoices and that of uncollectable B2B receivables in Hong Kong remain some of the highest in Asia Pacific.

Insights

Improve cash flow in your company by gearing up with insightful content. Find reports, guides and business insights from our experts on how to successfully manage B2B debt collection.

Industry Performance Forecast

Access a snapshot of the credit risk situation and business performance of 14 major industries in your country. The forecast is based on the assessment of Atradius underwriters.

Filter...

by country

Filter by country

Filter by European countries Austria Belgium Bulgaria Croatia Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Italy Latvia Lithuania Luxembourg Netherlands Norway Poland Portugal Romania Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey United Kingdom

Filter by European countries Bangladesh China Hong Kong India Indonesia Japan Malaysia Philippines Singapore South Korea Taiwan Thailand Vietnam

Filter by European countries Canada Mexico USA

Filter by European countries Argentina Brazil Chile Colombia Peru

Filter by European countries Iran Jordan Kuwait Saudi Arabia United Arab Emirates

Filter by European countries Australia New Zealand

Filter by European countries Algeria Angola Egypt Jordan Kenya Morocco South Africa Tanzania Tunisia

by sector

Filter by sector

Choose a sector Agriculture Automotive/Transport Chemicals/Pharma Construction Consumer Durables Electronics/ICT Financial Services Food General economic Machines/Engineering Metals Paper Services Steel Textiles

by keyword

Filter by keyword

Type a keyword to filter by

Showing 1-10 of 987 items

View

10{staticMap.ItemsOnPage}
20{staticMap.ItemsOnPage}
50{staticMap.ItemsOnPage}

Economic Outlook - July 2024

Economic research

,
,
Algeria,
Angola,
Argentina,
Australia,
Austria,
,
Bangladesh,
Belgium,
Brazil,
Bulgaria,
Canada,
Chile,
China,
Colombia,
,
Croatia,
,
Czech Republic,
Denmark,
Egypt,
Estonia,
Finland,
France,
Germany,
Greece,
Hong Kong,
Hungary,
Iceland,
India,
Indonesia,
Iran,
Ireland,
Italy,
Japan,
Jordan,
Jordan,
Kenya,
Kuwait,
Latvia,
Lithuania,
Luxembourg,
Malaysia,
Mexico,
Morocco,
Netherlands,
New Zealand,
Norway,
,
,
Peru,
Philippines,
Poland,
Portugal,
,
Romania,
Saudi Arabia,
Singapore,
Slovakia,
Slovenia,
South Africa,
South Korea,
Spain,
Sweden,
Switzerland,
Taiwan,
Tanzania,
Thailand,
Tunisia,
Turkey,
United Arab Emirates,
USA,
United Kingdom,
Vietnam

General economic

4th July 2024

The global economy seems on track for a soft landing, as inflation is coming down while a recession can be avoided.

Machines and Engineering Industry Trends June 2024

Market Monitor

Canada,
Germany,
China,
Japan,
USA,
Italy

Machines/Engineering

28th June 2024

Contractions continue in Europe and the US, but a 2025 rebound is on the cards

Electronics/ICT Industry Trends June 2024

Market Monitor

France,
Germany,
Italy,
Japan,
Netherlands,
South Korea,
USA,
United Kingdom,
China

Electronics/ICT

12th June 2024

Electronics/ICT will be one of the fastest growing sectors globally in 2024-2025

Clean Energy Transition: Machines & Manufacturing

Market Monitor

Algeria,
Angola,
Argentina,
Australia,
Austria,
Bangladesh,
Belgium,
Brazil,
Bulgaria,
Canada,
Chile,
China,
Colombia,
,
Croatia,
,
Czech Republic,
Denmark,
Egypt,
Estonia,
Finland,
France,
Germany,
Greece,
Hong Kong,
Hungary,
Iceland,
India,
Indonesia,
Iran,
Ireland,
Italy,
Japan,
Jordan,
Kenya,
Kuwait,
Latvia,
Malaysia,
Mexico,
Morocco,
Netherlands,
New Zealand,
Norway,
Poland,
Portugal,
Saudi Arabia,
Singapore,
Slovakia,
Slovenia,
South Africa,
South Korea,
Spain,
Sweden,
Switzerland,
Taiwan,
Thailand,
Tunisia,
Turkey,
United Arab Emirates,
USA,
United Kingdom,
Vietnam,
,
Jordan,
Lithuania,
Luxembourg,
,
,
Peru,
Philippines,
,
Romania,
Tanzania

Machines/Engineering

6th June 2024

Has the machines sector flown under the sustainability radar?

B2B payment practices trends, Turkiye 2024

Payment Practices Barometer

Turkey

Chemicals/Pharma,
Food,
Metals,
Steel

6th June 2024

A stand-out finding from our survey is that trading on credit continues to play a key role in B2B sales strategy for businesses in Turkiye..

B2B payment practices trends, Romania 2024

Payment Practices Barometer

Romania

Construction,
Steel,
Metals,
Chemicals/Pharma

4th June 2024

Our survey finds that a notable 44% of Romanian businesses are opting to outsource credit risk management rather than managing it in-house.

B2B payment practices trends, Bulgaria 2024

Payment Practices Barometer

Bulgaria

Agriculture,
Food,
Chemicals/Pharma,
Steel,
Metals

4th June 2024

There is widespread concern across all sectors in Bulgaria about the trend of Days-Sales-Outstanding (DSO) indicating a decline in debt collection efficiency.

B2B payment practices trends, Czech Republic 2024

Payment Practices Barometer

Czech Republic

Construction,
Chemicals/Pharma,
Steel,
Metals

4th June 2024

A rise in customer credit risk among businesses in the Czech Republic is evident in our survey.

B2B payment practices trends, Poland 2024

Payment Practices Barometer

Poland

Construction,
Consumer Durables,
General economic

4th June 2024

Companies in Poland say they usually respond by delaying payments to their own suppliers. However, this comes with the risk of a domino effect through a particular industry.

B2B payment practices trends, Slovakia 2024

Payment Practices Barometer

Slovakia

Consumer Durables,
Agriculture,
Food,
Construction

4th June 2024

Around 70% of companies in Slovakia report a worsening of payment practices, with just over four in five B2B invoices currently overdue.

Products and Services

Debt Collections (B2B)
Outsourcing Accounts Receivable
Legal Collections
Insolvency Services
Collect@Net
How We Collect Outstanding Debts

Legal and Privacy

Legal Notice
Privacy Statement
Cookie Information
Phishing and Security
Supplier Information
Customer Service Charter
Complaints handling
Frequently Asked Questions

A company of

Disclaimer

The statements made herein are provided solely for general informational purposes and should not be relied upon for any purpose. Please refer to the actual policy or the relevant product or services agreement for the governing terms. Nothing herein should be construed to create any right, obligation, advice or responsibility on the part of Atradius, including any obligation to conduct due diligence of buyers or on your behalf. If Atradius does conduct due diligence on any buyer it is for its own underwriting purposes and not for the benefit of the insured or any other person. Additionally, in no event shall Atradius and its related, affiliated and subsidiary companies be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the use of the statements made information herein.