Debt

Could pandemic lead to famine?

With the COVID-19 crisis spreading to developing nations, policymakers will need to find innovative responses to prevent widespread food shortages

The US debt ceiling crisis comes to Europe

Despite coverage of the debt ceiling being predominantly US-focused, it would appear that Europe stands to suffer a great deal from America’s insolvency

Slow builds

Globally investment in infrastructure like school, hospitals and power stations dropped in 2012

Greek debt discussions stagnate

Negotiations to reduce Greece’s debt reached a sticking point today as international lenders rejected €2bn in cuts proposed by the troubled country

Late bill payments add to the squeeze

European companies write off a staggering €312bn for unpaid bills in 2010

The modern debt collector

Those who cling to the image of the debt collector as a man who bangs on doors would be surprised by Staale Aasestrand, Chief Executive of Experto Credite, a man leading the industry in a user-friendly, technology-orientated direction

No more credit, is debt the new oil?

As Europe’s crisis sends seismic ripples throughout, leaders ask themselves: How can growth be sustained in the current economic climate?

Awards Supplement 2024

The European CEO awards 2024 have now been announced, presenting our pick of the CEOs, companies and campaigns leading their sectors.