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#Corporate news
Coface North America has appointed Cesar Antonio Michelon Fernandez as its new Commercial Director in Mexico to drive innovation and best-in-class customer service within the organization.
#Corporate news
With more than 20 years of credit insurance industry experience, Jonathan Starck has been named Senior Vice President and Head of Risk Underwriting for Coface's North America Region (NAR).
#Corporate news
Credit risk professional and insurance industry expert David Culotta has been appointed Chief Underwriting Officer of the North America Region (NAR) where he will lead Commercial Underwriting, Enhanced Information Center, Excess of Loss, Claims, and the Risk Underwriting teams across Canada, the United States and Mexico.
#Economic publications
China's dominance in the global apparel industry is crumbling, weakened by rising costs, regulatory constraints and unprofitable specialization. Trade policies set by the new U.S. administration could accelerate the diversification of supply chains. Coface identifies the countries set to play a growing role in global clothing production.
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In a context of unprecedented geopolitical and trade uncertainty, the global economy is navigating between an expected slowdown and escalation risks. Trump's tariff decisions and tensions in the Middle East are reshaping an unpredictable economic landscape for 2025-2026. In this environment, and in view of the measures already in place, Coface has downgraded 23 sectors and 4 countries.
#Economic publications
If you feel like you are receiving mixed market signals, left and right, you aren’t alone. It would make the economic forecaster’s life so much easier to take the soft data’s word at face value and conclude that it’s all a matter of time before tariffs start bringing down core GDP. But is it really that simple?
#Expert advice
While the global economy is reshaping and advanced countries are slowing down, hopes for global economic rebounding rely on emerging ones. If China, the largest emerging economy, is stuck in a structural slowdown, which countries can take over and offer the most opportunities to companies this year?
#Expert advice
Geostrategic tensions are impacting the global economy, calling into question three decades of commercial and financial integration. Faced with a possible regionalization of trade and a reorientation of flows, experts in finance, industry and logistics shared their analyses of this major economic transformation during our Country Risk Conference in Paris, France on Feb. 4, 2025.
#Expert advice
Demographic ageing, slowing productivity gains, energy transition, technological competition: advanced economies are facing numerous complex challenges. In response, industrial policies are back in the spotlight, fostering competition. With the risk that desynchronized initiatives could trigger a race to outdo one another, leaving winners and losers.
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