Economy

Prevent the Domino Effect: Safeguard Your Business from Late Payments
Economy · 03. October 2024
In today's intricate business environment, on-time payments are more than simply a financial need. 

Enhancing Organization Integrity: The Strategic Role of Whistleblowing
Economy · 13. September 2024
In an era where transparency and accountability are increasingly emphasized, whistleblowing has emerged as a vital mechanism for identifying and addressing breaches of law within organizations.

Managing Supplier Risk: A Strategic Imperative for Businesses
Economy · 30. August 2024
In today's dynamic and interconnected global economy, businesses face unprecedented challenges when managing supplier risk. The complexity of supply chains, coupled with geopolitical uncertainties, economic volatility, and environmental concerns, makes it more critical than ever for companies to adopt a proactive approach to supplier risk management.

Global Business Optimism Insights
Economy · 23. August 2024
Global businesses are showing resilience amid geopolitical tensions and supply chain disruptions, buoyed by a shift towards accommodative global monetary policies.

Does global trade finally have wind in its sails?
Economy · 07. August 2024
After an underwhelming 2023, things are finally looking up for global imports and exports - but the longer-term outlook is uncertain

Worldbox Country Spotlight: Colombia
Economy · 24. July 2024
Colombia's economy is highly dependent on exports of commodities. Fuels and extractive industries products 56 percent of total shipments.

How electronic invoicing helps reduce late payments in commercial transactions
Economy · 18. July 2024
Paper-based invoices are losing ground to electronic invoices. The switch to eInvoices is bringing about significant changes for the seller and buyer alike.

Country and Sector Risks Barometer June 2024 - Turbulence ahead?
Economy · 11. July 2024
In Q1 2024, the global economy improves slightly from previous years marked by pandemic, Russia-Ukraine conflict, and US banking crisis. However, US activity slows down, with emerging countries driving growth.

Infrastructure boom is driving development in Saudi Arabia
Economy · 09. July 2024
We look at the astonishing developments which are transforming Saudi Arabia as they announce a trillion-dollar pipeline of infrastructure projects, including giga-project tourism destinations, upgrading transport networks and becoming an international logistics hub, in support of its national transformation plan, Vision 2030.

Payment Study 2024
Economy · 03. July 2024
The Payment Study, published with data up to 31 December 2023 is aimed at outlining the international picture of payment practices, with particular focus to the scenario due to the actual geopolitical crisis.

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