Record number of bankruptcies in Belgium, but risk remains manageable
Brussels, July 29, 2024 – Belgium sees a slight decrease in the number of bankruptcies in the second quarter of 2024, according to a recent analysis by
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Brussels, July 29, 2024 – Belgium sees a slight decrease in the number of bankruptcies in the second quarter of 2024, according to a recent analysis by
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Brussels, June 20, 2024 – 59.6% of Belgian businesses did not pay their invoices on time in Q4 2023. This is according to data from data processing expert
Brussels, May 8, 2024 – Recent analyses by Altares Dun & Bradstreet show that Belgian companies were less intensive in the first quarter of 2024
Brussels, February 23, 2024 – In the last quarter of 2023, the trade intensity of Belgian companies increased for the second consecutive time, so
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The Belgian economy has proven to be quite resilient against recent macroeconomic shocks. Based on third-quarter data, we do not currently see any indications that the number of bankruptcies would sharply increase.
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56% of Belgian companies did not pay their invoices on time in 2022. That's according to figures from business data expert Altares Dun & Bradstreet. In Northern Europe, only English (57.2%) and Irish companies (66%) paid fewer bills within the agreed payment period.
The relative intensity with which Belgian companies traded fell 4 percent in the first quarter of 2023, compared with the period October to December 2022. This is according to analysis by Altares Dun & Bradstreet.
In March, 957 companies went bankrupt in Belgium. Compared to the same period last year, this corresponds to a 7.6% drop. This was established by business data specialist Altares Dun & Bradstreet after analysing the most recent figures.
In February 2023, 865 companies went bankrupt in Belgium. This is 66 more than in the same period last year, an increase of some 8 percent. So says business data expert Altares Dun & Bradstreet after analyzing its latest figures.
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