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Trading successfully with Turkey Qtr 1 2011 We identify the ten key principles that can help you sell successfully to Turkish buyers, including choosing the appropriate law to govern the sales contract, protecting intellectual property, taking advantage of free trade zones, and protecting themselves against non-payment.   Download report

Country Risk Report Ireland - January 2012 Positive developments in 2011, but the outlook for Ireland’s economy remains shaky Current forecasts are for GDP to increase 0.9% in 2012, as exports will slow down. All domestic sectors will continue to face challenges. Mainly affected are construction, retail  and hospitality.Especially SMEs suffer from payment delays and restrictive bank lending.Business insolvencies increased 7% in 2011. Retail and hospitality increasingly vulnerable in 2012. Download

Sticking together - the future of the Eurozone  With the escalating Eurozone crisis leading to talk of a breakup, we consider the possible routes out of the current malaise and conclude that staying together, however tough, is the only viable option. Download

Country Report Thailand  - December 2011     Recovery from flood disaster in 2012, but exports could falter   The economy will contract due to the flood disaster. Total damage is estimated at USD 17 billion Thailand is expected to rebound in 2012, with GDP forecast to grow 3.8%, helped by reconstruction measures But a global downturn could hamper a strong recovery Overall, Thailand shows strong macroeconomic fundamentals, which significantly reduce the country risk  Download