Partners · 03. July 2025
The International Committee on Credit Reporting (ICCR) Spring plenary, 2025, and the first edition of the African RCG (regional consultative group) were held in Cape town, last week.
FEBIS · 01. July 2025
Business Information Providers (BIPs) serve as a crucial function in transforming data into actionable business intelligence. Positioned at the intersection of raw data and information solutions which help businesses in their commercial decision-making.
Press Releases · 26. June 2025
The event, hosted by MEP Isabel Benjumea (EPP, ES), marked a timely opportunity to reflect on the operational challenges ahead and issue a collective call for an effective, harmonised AML framework grounded in trust, transparency, and coordination between EU actors and Member States.
EU Newsletter · 17. June 2025
Denmark’s digital minister, Caroline Stage, made headlines by calling the GDPR a “digital elephant in the room.” Her message was clear: the current data protection regime is too complex and burdensome, especially for European businesses.
Economy · 26. March 2025
In the last quarter of the year, the European Average Payment Delay (APD) stood at 12.17 days, which represents a slight increase of 0.06 days compared to last year. Throughout 2024, the European APD reached its lowest level since 2011, with 11.89 days in the first quarter.
Members News · 25. March 2025
" Clearlake Capital Group, L.P., (together with certain of its affiliates, “Clearlake”), today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc. (“Dun & Bradstreet”) (NYSE: DNB), a leading global provider of business decisioning data and analytics, in a transaction valued at $7.7 billion, including outstanding debt / with an equity value of $4.1 billion."
Economy · 27. February 2025
The recent rapid increase in the number of bankruptcies also has its good side: Among the companies that had to give up, many were zombie companies that were only able to survive for so long thanks to special circumstances and that damaged the economy.
FEBIS · 25. February 2025
The business information sector is little and poorly known despite being a tool used by most economic agents and playing a significant role in commercial transactions. It is little known because there are not many companies engaged in this activity. As of today, even the most economically developed countries have only two or three agencies.
Economy · 24. February 2025
Malaysia appears to have finally entered calmer political waters after experiencing significant political turbulence since 2018. It is also on course to transition from entrenched dominant-party rule to a competitive, multi-party democracy.
Economy · 20. February 2025
Ireland faces a number of well established, domestic economic constraints going into 2025, in the form of a housing crisis, public infrastructural deficits, planning difficulties, skill shortages and certain vulnerable sectors; such as hospitality. But, for every business failure in Ireland, 27.5 new businesses are being founded – a remarkable ratio of success.