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National trade barely rebounded during Q4 2021

Rotterdam, March 9 2022 - National business-to-business trade in the last quarter of 2021 was still far from its pre-corona crisis level. Compared to January 2020 (index: 100), trade intensity in December was at 79.7, a drop of more than 20 percent. This is what Altares Dun & Bradstreet says after analysing the latest figures for the calendar year.

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Russia sanctions directly apply to more than 16,500 companies worldwide

Rotterdam, March 8, 2022 - The sanctions declared by the Office of Foreign Assets Control against Russia will initially affect some 16,500 companies worldwide, spread across 21 countries. This is what business data specialist Altares Dun & Bradstreet says after analyzing the corporate structures of the largest Russian companies and holding companies.

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Dutch companies paid better in 2020 than in 2019

Dutch companies paid better in 2020 than in 2019

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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Zombie companies barely benefit from NOW

Zombie companies barely benefit from NOW

An Altares Dun & Bradstreet analysis of 93,000 companies that received support through the NOW scheme shows that, relatively speaking, the most active organizations also received the most NOW support. So it's not the "zombie companies" that are sitting back and benefiting from support.

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Almost 70% of Dutch BVs are linked via shares to another company in the Netherlands or internationally. More than 30% of Dutch BVs and NVs have a link to foreign companies. The Dun & Bradstreet Data Cloud is the most complete and reliable source for insight into the Dutch and foreign relationships of your business partners, ranging from small unknown companies to the largest multinationals with thousands of branches. Read more.

An initial check when selecting a supplier is not sufficient. It is then important to make all changes in risks transparent and to monitor them. This keeps you informed exactly how the risks in your total supply chain are developing. Only with this information can you correctly assess all risks within your portfolio. Read more.

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