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Happy Labor Day? How geopolitics, immigration and AI will reshape work

US and European labor markets appear to be in good shape, with headline unemployment rates near historic lows. But three strong undercurrents (immigration policy, energy-price shock and AI) are churning beneath the calm surface.

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Staycation summer? Jet-fuel crunch reshapes the peak holiday season

The Middle East crisis is squeezing airlines’ jet-fuel supplies.

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How social engineering exploits the human factor in your organisation

Want to know how CEO fraud, payment diversion and fake buyer fraud could impact your business? This article outlines what social engineering is, shows how it is used in common fraud scenarios, and highlights patterns to watch for.

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How to protect your business from social engineering fraud

Social engineering-related fraud such as CEO fraud, payment diversion and fake buyer fraud can cause significant financial and operational damage, even in well-managed companies. This article outlines the main types of social engineering-related fraud and provides practical measures to detect, prevent and financially protect your business against these attacks.

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How Trade Credit Insurance helps you thrive amid non-payment risks

Discover how Allianz Trade's tailored trade credit insurance solutions protect your receivables, free up liquidity and transform credit risk management into a strategic growth enabler.

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Allianz Trade Insolvency report

How much will the Middle East crisis increase non-payment risk for corporates? Allianz Trade releases its latest Insolvency Report, unveiling updated forecasts for 2026 and 2027.

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Nowhere to hide? Rethinking safe havens and safe assets in a fragmented world

The US dollar emerged as the last remaining safe haven standing amid the war in Iran. However, this situation is increasingly conditional and regime-dependent.

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A wind of change for Hungary

Hungary's 12 April election delivered the country's most consequential result since 2010 and a decisive mandate for regime change.

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From invisible to investible: An investment taxonomy for climate adaptation

Exposure to climate risk is rising sharply but unevenly across hazards and regions.

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Allianz Trade Global Survey 2026 Business as unusual: Exporters adapt to geopolitical shocks

Early signs of disruption.

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Cargo ships stuck in Ormuz

Allianz Trade Global Survey 2026

Despite the conflict in the Middle East, more than 7 companies out of 10 continue to expect positive export growth in 2026.

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Tablet, thinking and smile with business man in office for planning

How Allianz Trade pay empowers online businesses thanks to Know Your Buyer verification

Özlem Özüner discusses how the KYB verification embedded in Allianz Trade pay helps our clients mitigate risk before transactions even begin.

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Pixels of crisis: A granular look at the risks of non-payment due to the conflict in the Middle East

The Middle East conflict and the disruption of the Strait of Hormuz have led to a broad-based reassessment of non-payment risks, with country downgrades outweighing upgrades.

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Economic outlook 2026-27: The Fog of War

The war in the Middle East sets the stage. For the US and Europe, we expect lower growth, higher inflation, stronger fiscal pressure and a challenging situation for central banks.

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Comprehensive Fraud Protection: Internal & External Risks Covered

Discover how Allianz Trade’s Business Fraud Insurance shields companies from evolving fraud risks, including internal fraud and social engineering attacks, complementing cyber insurance.

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