Latin America: One of the slowest growing regions in economic terms despite higher commodity prices May 24
United Arab Emirates: Policy continuity expected under the new president May 20
Paraguay: Central Bank aggressively battles highest inflation in a decade after severe drought May 12
China: Zero-Covid policy is taking a heavy toll on the economy May 11
Moldova: Heightened political risk following Russian invasion of Ukraine May 5
Global food prices rise on the back of the Russian invasion of Ukraine May 3
Speeding up the environmental transition April 28
Guinea: Mining returns might enhance junta’s grip on power April 20
Climate change increases social-political and geopolitical risks in the medium to long term March 24
Four challenges for the global economy in 2022 March 9
Singapore: External shocks will weigh on the 2022 economic outlook March 3
World Economy: Impact of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine February 28
Belarus, Russia and Ukraine: Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine February 25
Democratic Republic of Congo: Credendo’s political risk classifications February 23
Egypt: Central bank of Egypt announced new rules for importers February 21
European aluminium sector in a critical situation February 17
Credendo supports Goudel IV, a large water supply and sanitation project in Niamey, Niger February 10
Burkina Faso: No ECOWAS sanctions (yet) after last week’s military coup February 8
OECD premium categories: Azerbaijan and Oman upgraded February 7
Winners and losers from the transition to a more sustainable production world January 27
Serbia’s robust economy will be hampered by several headwinds in 2022 January 14
Kazakhstan: State of emergency declared amid large protests January 6
Credendo simplifies forfaiting product January 6
2021
Bolivia: Downgrade from category 5/7 to 6/7 for the MLT political risk December 16
Results of the 2021 Export Barometer December 16
Steel sector: Steel price on the decline amid stagnant steel demand in China and lower iron ore price December 14
Benin: Recent attacks show spread of jihadist activity across the region December 13
Rwanda: Downgrade from 6/7 to 7/7 for medium- to long-term political risk November 29
Pakistan: Islamabad is seeking for a peace deal with the Pakistani Taliban to reduce instability risks November 24
Turkey: Country risk hampered by weak monetary policy credibility and reliance on external funding November 23
Ukraine: Unusual Russian military activity near Ukraine border November 18
Romania: The political crisis aggravates the country’s worst Covid-19 wave November 10
Tunisia: Political uncertainty intensifying financial pressures November 9
Gas: Energy crisis will weigh on industrial production in Europe and Asia October 20
Global supply chains: Multiple factors mean disruptions could last until 2023 October 19
Saudi Arabia: Oil price increases expected to benefit Saudi Arabia October 14
Business environment risk: A wave of upgrades fueled by the improving economic outlook October 8
Lebanon: Lebanese parliament approves new government after long political gridlock October 5
Short-term political risk: Eleven countries upgraded (incl. Brazil) and two countries downgraded September 29
Ethiopia: The Tigray conflict is expected to be long-lasting, but unlikely to lead to all-out civil war in Ethiopia September 27
China: Financial and economic spillovers from bankrupt giant property developer might be contained September 24
Nigeria: Political and business environment risk assessment of Africa’s largest economy September 23
Sri Lanka: Emergency rules on essential food access highlight the foreign exchange and economic crisis September 14
Aluminium: Guinea coup puts global aluminium supply chain at risk September 10
Peru: Political turbulence likely to continue despite new president’s inauguration August 30
S&P Global Ratings affirms Credendo – Export Credit Agency’s rating August 25
Zambia: Opposition leader unexpectedly wins landslide victory in presidential election August 20
Despite important downside risks, Mauritania’s outlook is mostly positive August 17
Sri Lanka: Downgrade from 5/7 to 6/7 for medium- to long-term political risk July 23
Sudan: Historic debt relief unlikely to resolve Sudan’s liquidity situation in the short term July 23
Indonesia: steep covid-19 surge and extended containment measures will hinder the economic recovery July 15
Colombia: sovereign rating downgraded to junk but public debt is expected to remain sustainable July 7
OECD Premium Categories: Hong Kong Upgraded, Myanmar and Sri Lanka Downgraded July 9
Belarus: Harsh EU sanctions affecting potash and petroleum products July 2
Taiwan: Covid 19 has hit Taiwan, a rare ‘winner’ of the pandemic until now July 2
Hydrogen: Booming interest (thanks to the fight against climate change) and many uncertainties June 25
Business environment risk in practice June 25
Guyana: Upgrade from 6/7 to 5/7 for medium-to long-term/short-term political risk June 7
Tanzania: Downgrade of medium- to long-term political risk classification from 5/7 to 6/7 June 1
Will digital currencies offer a new method of payment in international trade? May 27
Aruba: Downgrade of medium- to long-term political risk classification from 5/7 to 6/7 May 26
Thailand: Covid-19 rebound and extended tourism crisis weigh on Thailand’s short-term outlook May 10
Russia: Tightening of US sanctions April 21
Ecuador: Newly elected right-wing president Lasso is facing a challenging presidential term April 20
Global supply chains: Under pressure amid a lack of container ships April 16
Mozambique: Enormous investment expectations are weighed down by escalating violent conflict April 9
Middle East: Shifting US policy in the Middle East March 25
Mexico: Ongoing Covid-19 pandemic and government policies are hurting private businesses March 16
India: Public spending support and a bad bank could further boost a strong recovery this year March 11
Armenia: Mounting political tensions following Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire agreement March 4
Algeria: 2021 finance law announces fiscal measures and imposes additional import restrictions March 1
Cuba: Government is opening up the economy amidst the worst economic crisis in more than three decades February 19
Vietnam: Successful economic story to continue beyond a contained Covid-19 pandemic February 17
Steel sector: Steel prices have soared on the back of increased Chinese demand February 11
Tunisia: New wave of protests highlights the country’s difficult socioeconomic situation February 8
Myanmar: A state coup brings back full powers to the army February 5