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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.
In the first month of 2023, 846 companies went bankrupt in Belgium. This number is much higher than in January 2022, when about 712 companies went under. Expressed in percentage, this is about 19 percent less than last month. Such are the findings of the bankruptcy report of business data expert Altares Dun & Bradstreet following the analysis of its latest figures.
Soccer organization Pro League facilitates the screening, monitoring and transparent reporting of all business partners such as sponsors, soccer agents, board members and other clubs thanks to a partnership with corporate data specialist Altares Dun & Bradstreet.
An analysis by Altares Dun & Bradstreet has shown that after a strong upward trend at the beginning of the year, trading intensity has turned into a sharp decline since May. Read the full research report here.
More than half (56%) of Belgian invoices in the business sector are not paid on time. So says business data specialist Altares Dun & Bradstreet based on its own Payment Study. Read the complete study here.
An analysis by Altares Dun & Bradstreet found that trade intensity has continued to increase across all sectors since the start of 2022. Read the entire research report here.
Brussels - The sanctions declared by the Office of Foreign Assets Control against Russia initially affect some 16,500 companies worldwide, spread across 21 countries. That's according to business data specialist Altares Dun & Bradstreet after analyzing the corporate structures of Russia's largest companies and holding companies.
Rotterdam - As many as nine percent of Dutch final decision-makers consider it unimportant whether a person they do business with is on a sanctions list. This is evident from research by business data specialist Altares Dun & Bradstreet, carried out among 350 employees who are final decision-makers within their working area.
A worldwide analysis by Altares Dun & Bradstreet, shows that the Netherlands is among the top three best payers in the world. David Verheecke, Managing Director Benelux: "As made clear, even in times of crisis, Dutch companies fare a lot better than other companies worldwide."
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