24.3.2020 – Forecasts for the outcome of the crisis could currently “not be given seriously”, says the credit insurer. For the time being, companies want to help with a deadline extension for the notification of overdue receivables and consider any other options, reports Coface Austria. In the Federal Republic, the Ifo, meanwhile, expects Corona to … Read more
March 20, 2020 – There have been massive price losses on the global stock exchanges in recent weeks. Insurance stocks were also affected. In order to at least slow another downward slide, the financial market regulator has prohibited the sale of shares without physical cover. Speculations on price losses are to be blocked. The corona … Read more
7.2.2020 – Transparency in algorithms and robo advice, skepticism towards “too much” use of chatbots, facilitation of consistently digital business processing, approval for regulation of comparison platforms, criticism of “mere” digitization of already existing products and modularization, which the customer in It is more expensive than an existing product – these are some of the … Read more
02/06/2020 In September and October 2019, PwC asked 1,581 CEOs in 83 countries to what extent they feel threatened by certain dangers. In Austria, 26 percent expressed great concerns about protectionism, followed by populism and trade conflicts, each with 24 percent. Cyber attacks were mentioned by 21 percent (global: 33 percent). Numerous domestic companies still … Read more