Every quarter in France, Coface distributes a magazine to its clients and all French economic players, to inform them of developments in international trade techniques and assess the upgrading and downgrading of country and sector risks worldwide. This magazine also enables Coface to present the tools it offers companies so that they can develop their trade receivables in a secure framework.
| Trade Line N°17
Coface's magazine for its clients and partners:
UNITED STATES:
- Economy / The United States facing the spectre of anaemic growth. Focus on the US economy
- Analysis / Financial regulation: the impact of the Dodd-Frank law remains difficult to assess
- Services and Industry
--- US companies are recovering but must change strategy. Close-up look at the automotive, retail and construction sectors.
--- Interview / "Investment spending is picking up again, led by capital equipment"
--- Viewpoint / The hidden benefits of credit insurance
- Law / Handbook on US Bankruptcy Code's Chapter 11
- The US market
--- The euro's surge against the dollar, a handicap for exporters.
--- How to approach a vast market.
--- Interview: Philippe Tissot, CEO and chairman of EIE Global: "Two key words, ambition and caution".
--- Interview: Clément Lescanne, Head of Sales and Marketing at Ober. "Start off with a French partner, much like the French VIE international internship program".
ASIA
- Analysis by Yves Zlotowski, Chief Economist - Coface
With the exception of Vietnam, most Asian economies will enjoy solid and balanced growth. In China, the time for changes has arrived, the most dramatic being that of wage demands.
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