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25.07.2022 EUROZONE ECONOMY  Record price growth as business activity slows / Costs to remain high / European Central Bank rate hike larger than forecast / Recession imminent?

01.07.2022 GLOBAL TRADE  Insolvencies forecast to rise 10% this year, 14% in 2023 / Number of fragile companies in Europe contained / Allianz Trade report

13.06.2022 PLASTICS AND FINANCE  Consultant Brand Finance rates “most valuable” and “strongest” chemical brands / BASF, DuPont, Rongsheng, and Ineos in prominent positions

13.06.2022 CHEMICALS AND FINANCE  Institutional investors favour “green” chemical companies / Higher focus on sustainability strategy essential / McKinsey report

28.01.2022 CIRCULAR ECONOMY  CEEAG: German waste disposal association criticises latest EU aid framework / Exclusion of recycling companies from renewable energy act compensation scheme

25.01.2022 MANAGEMENT  Global bankruptcies to rise 33% this year / Demand for credit insurance increases in Europe / Over 70% of firms expect growth in 2022 / Atradius reports

06.01.2022 CIRCULAR ECONOMY FEAD troubled by exclusion of recycling from latest EU aid framework

17.12.2021 A SHORT Q&A  Private equity expert Frank Hüther discusses the role of investors in the plastics industry

05.11.2021 POLAND  Plastics industry upbeat / Economy booming, raw materials scarce and expensive / Polymer consumption up 3-4% in 2020 / Car sector slowing due to lack of microchips

29.10.2021 ENERGY COSTS  So-called energy cost surcharges cause increasing resentment among processors / Contractual, antitrust concerns

11.10.2021 CREDIT RISKS  State support cuts insolvency risk for European SMEs / Automotive, transport equipment among sectors most exposed / France loses export share as China expands / Euler Hermes reports

26.08.2021 EVONIK  Venture capital arm invests in China again / Strategic focus on advanced materials

16.07.2021 MANAGEMENT  Credit sales, late payments rise in Asia / Optimism on likely economic rebound / Global insolvencies to rise in 2021 as fiscal support wanes / Atradius reports

08.07.2021 CHINA  EUR 364m loan from World Bank to improve plastics waste management / Project centred on Ningbo and Chongqing

25.06.2021 PETROCHEMICAL MARKETS  As You Sow report cites key concerns on plastics production build-up for investors / Investments continue despite overcapacity and circular economy initiatives / McKinsey: ethylene output in 2021 to outpace PE,PP demand

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