Category Archives: Affiliated Industry Association News

Credit Insurance: ICISA OUTLOOK 2012

Members are Concerned about Deteriorating Trade Environment in Europe, U.S.A and in Latin America:  Surge in Demand for Credit Insurance in Asia and in Latin America Members of ICISA (International Credit Insurance and Surety Association) express concern about a possible further … Continue reading

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FEBIS General Assembly 2012

FEBIS – The Federation of European Business Information Services will hold its annual assembly on 25th to 27th of September 2012 at the Castillo Hotel Son Vida, Mallorca For further information contact:  Sven Buckenberger s.buckenberger@hanse-debitoren.de

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SME Access to Finance in the USA: Small Business Lending Fund Successful but Future Uncertain

The U.S. Treasury reported this week that the Small Business Lending Fund (SBLF) seems to have done its job. Institutions involved with the program significantly increased their lending to small businesses by $3.5 billion over a $35.9 billion baseline, which … Continue reading

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Economy, Politics, Poor Credit Climate are Credit Professionals’ Top 2012 Concerns

Credit professionals still consider the economy to be their biggest concern for the coming year, according to an annual survey conducted by NACM. For the third straight year, when asked “Looking forward to 2012, as a credit professional, what are … Continue reading

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Ten Years on, China Still Dragging Its Feet on WTO Compliance

China celebrated the tenth anniversary of its accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) recently, however a report from the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) finds that even after a decade, the booming Asian giant is still falling short on its … Continue reading

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EASDP Forum 2012

Venue:  Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Brussels;  May 10 – 11, 2012 Turning conversation into Conversion Join EASDP in Brussels the heart of the Europe to learn how to turn the conversational web into your most valuable business tool. European Association … Continue reading

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Envelope Manufacturers Association Discusses Global Address System

In late October 2011 the Envelope Manufacturers Association held a truly unprecedented and seminal event. Three inventors of geocode systems presented their systems for the audience to compare and contrast: Richard Abas of Geotude, Malaysia; Dr. Xinhang Shen of NACGeo, … Continue reading

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ACCIS 2012 Annual General Assembly Meeting and Conference

ACCIS 2012 Annual General Assembly Meeting and Conference will be held in Reykjavik (Iceland) from 13-15 June 2012 The theme of our 2012 Conference will be “The New Landscape for Consumer Credit Reporting after the Crisis”.   Over two days members will … Continue reading

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How to Assess and Manage Credit in China

As part of its “Doing Business In” series the recent credit management conference of FCIB (Vienna October 2011) featured a presentation by Dr. Stanki Yuen of the Hong Kong based International Risk Management Consultancy.    The presentation examined the cultural and … Continue reading

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