Merging public with private: Q&A with Belgium’s ECA

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Europe

Max Thompson

Managing Editor

Belgium's export credit agency (ECA), Delcredere|Ducroire, announced last week at the Credendo Group's 2016 Trade Forum in Brussels that come 1 January 2017 the ECA would be merging under "one name and one theme" – Credendo Group. Max Thompson caught up with Delcredere|Ducroire's deputy CEO Nabil Jijakli to find out more about the name change and get his take on the market’s latest issues.

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