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    EU–US: a trade compromise to avert escalation, but under close scrutiny

    The compromise reached on 20 May between the Council of the European Union and the European Parliament on the texts ratifying the Turnberry Agreement marks a new stage in trade relations between Brussels and Washington. But behind the appearance of a transatlantic thaw, the agreement primarily reflects a risk management approach: the aim is to avoid a new surge in US protectionism whilst retaining the means to retaliate should the United States renege on its commitments.

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    Middle East: a cost shock, not (yet) a supply shock, for China

    Better equipped than its competitors to deal with energy shocks, China is currently limiting supply disruptions linked to tensions in the Middle East. However, rising input costs, combined with a slowdown in global demand, are weighing on already stretched corporate margins.

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    Exporting with confidence: how to reduce customer uncertainty abroad

    Exporting is no longer just an option. For many small and medium-sized businesses, it has become a key lever for finding new growth opportunities. Faced with a sometimes sluggish domestic market, more and more companies are looking beyond their borders. Yet in a context marked by geopolitical tensions, economic volatility and pressure on international trade, expanding sales abroad also means facing greater uncertainty: foreign customers that are harder to assess, longer payment terms, and an increased risk of non-payment.

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    Compliance and reputation: 6 steps to control risks and monitor your partners

    Sanctions, financial losses, reputational damage to your company: compliance is no longer just a regulatory formality, it’s a concrete business risk that needs to be closely monitored. Strategies, early warning signals, common mistakes: our experts share their solutions to strengthen your day-to-day monitoring of your clients and suppliers, make your decisions more reliable and secure your business.

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