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International Debt Collections Handbook 2021

Debt Collection Handbook

  • Argentina,
  • Australia,
  • Agriculture,
  • Automotive/Transport,

11th October 2021

Handbook magazine

The International Debt Collections Handbook is a key tool for businesses when it comes to making decisions concerning collections in foreign countries.

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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.

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    Global Chemicals Industry Outlook 2023

    Market Monitor

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    Market Monitor

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    Market Monitor

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    Market Monitor

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    Market Monitor

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    Market Monitor

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    Payment Practices Barometer

    • United Arab Emirates
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    Payment Practices Barometer

    • Singapore
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    Payment Practices Barometer

    • Indonesia
    • Food,
    • Agriculture,

    25th October 2023

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    Payment Practices Barometer

    • Japan
    • Agriculture,
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    25th October 2023

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    Payment Practices Barometer

    • India
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    25th October 2023

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    Payment Practices Barometer

    • Taiwan
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    25th October 2023

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    B2B payment practices trend, Vietnam 2023

    Payment Practices Barometer

    • Vietnam
    • Agriculture,
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    25th October 2023

    A staggering 89% of companies polled in Vietnam said the main reason for late payments was liquidity shortages among B2B customers.