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Letters of credit or advance payment are not very attractive in a competitive environment. Credit insurance for payment terms is an alternative. These are also an entry into export financing.

We provide a download from Euler Hermes on the new possibilities of Hermes Cover. The file contains important details on company-related support.

The Hermes Annual Report for Export Credit Guarantees 2024 has been published. The figures show how relevant the protection of export receivables against crises is.

The tougher the international competition, the greater the demand for payment terms from the manufacturer. Currently, the disruptive measures taken by many national governments are increasing the need for export cover.

The Hermes package of measures from January 2025 is also intended to offer the supplier industry more opportunities on the export markets. The VDMA explains what is important.

The Hermes package of measures from January 2025 improves the forfaiting guarantee. LBBW reports the first financing with this cover.

The Hermes package of measures from January 2025 offers applicants a German Footprint concept if they do not only export German value added.

The German government wants to boldly reform export promotion. SMEs in particular can benefit from this - if the banks go along with it.

New opportunities for companies, investors, and individuals will emerge in Brazil and abroad as the H2 policy promotes economic development, environmental protection, energy security, and international cooperation.

For the first time, experts from Austrian VDMA members met for an "Exchange of experience on export financing for mechanical and plant engineering. OeKB export guarantees in practice" in Linz in June 2024.

VDMA study shows need for catching up (or pent-up demand) for German financing offers

Germany Trade and Invest (GTAI) provides a monthly overview of publications relevant to mechanical engineering on Africa exclusively for VDMA members.