The Handbook of Country Risk 2006-2007

Publication Date	May 2006
Publisher	GMB Publishing
Product Type	Book
Pages	441
ISBN Number	1846730120
Product Code	GMB00037

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Summary

This 8th edition of The Handbook of Country Risk is an invaluable resource both for companies developing international trade and for entrepreneurs and their advisors concerned with international investment. Compiled by Coface the world's number one in insurable trading risks, this authoritative reference source provides up-to-date analysis of the risks involved in trading with or investing in 152 countries, giving each one a unique risk rating. For finance departments, the handbook crucially assesses the likelihood of payment default. And for business developers and would-be investors, it weighs the risks and opportunities in markets.

Content

Foreword
- 2006: The Year of Squeezed Margins, Franois David, Chairman, Coface
Introduction
- The Outlook for 2006-2007; Jonathan Reuvid, Senior Editor, GMB Publishing Ltd.
1.1 The @Rating System
- 1.2 Country @Rating Definitions
- 1.3 Sectoral Overview
- 1.4 Outlook for 2006: Strong Growth but Risks in Euro Zone; Europe and the CIS
2.1 Growth in Euro Zone Set to Remain Poor
- 2.2 Russian Oil Slowdown Set to Spread
- 2.3 The Range of Country @ratings in Europe and the CIS
- 2.4 48 Country Profiles; The Americas
3.1 US Economic Growth Will Moderate
- 3.2 Chile's Growth Outlook Remains Strong
- 3.3 The Range of Country @ratings in the Americas
- 3.4 23 Country Profiles; Asia
4.1 Trade and Consumption Drive China's Growth
- 4.2 The Range of Country @ratings in Asia
- 4.3 23 Country Profiles; The Middle East and North Africa
5.1 Oil Price to Stay High on Upside Risks
- 5.2 The Range of Country @ratings in the Middle East and North Africa
- 5.3 19 Country Profiles; Sub-Saharan Africa
6.1 Political Crises Beset East Africa
- 6.2 The Range of Country @ratings in Sub-Saharan Africa
- 6.3 39 Country Profiles