Empowering V4 Businesses for Global Growth

We equip companies across the Visegrad 4 region with essential insights, in-depth analyses, and practical tools to expand their presence in international markets. Our mission is to help entrepreneurs confidently prepare for global trade and achieve lasting success in the international business arena.

November 11, 2025
Czech Republic Czech Statistical Office

International Trade in Goods Price Indices – Q3 2025

International Trade in Goods Price Indices – Q3 2025 According to the Czech Statistical Office in the third quarter of 2025, export prices fell by 1.8% compared to the previous quarter. Import prices also declined by 1.8% compared to the previous quarter. The terms of trade remained stable at 100.0% in the third quarter compared to the previous quarter.
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November 10, 2025
Ecuador Export support

EU and Ecuador launch negotiations for a Sustainable Investment Facilitation Agreement

Today (10 November 2025), the European Union and Ecuador launched negotiations for a Sustainable Investment Facilitation Agreement (SIFA). The SIFA aims to promote sustainable development in Ecuador by making it easier for EU companies to invest and expand their operations in the country, in sectors such as renewable energy, digitalisation, agriculture, transport and logistics. The […]
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November 10, 2025
Czech Republic CzechInvest

A New Chapter for Czech Industry: The Defense Sector as a Driver of Growth and Innovation

A New Chapter for Czech Industry: The Defense Sector as a Driver of Growth and Innovation Czech industrialists and entrepreneurs are showing growing interest in cooperating with the defence sector. This was confirmed at the third networking event with representatives from the sector, organized by CzechInvest and the INTEMAC and CEITEC VUT centers. The event provided an opportunity to connect dozens of manufacturing companies across various industries with leading firms in the Czech defence industry.
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November 9, 2025
Export support OECD

Country risk ranking – trust and transparency drive growth

Tatiana Gecova, Eximbanka’s risk analyst, in a commentary for TREND.sk, evaluated the updates of the OECD classification in relation to the riskiness of individual countries. The October meeting of OECD Consensus member countries updated the risk classification of three countries. El Salvador and Mauritania improved by one category, while Senegal fell by one level. The […]
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November 7, 2025
Ministerstwo Finansów, Website of the Republic of Poland Poland

S&P Rating Agency Confirms Poland’s Credit Rating

S&P Rating Agency Confirms Poland’s Credit Rating On 7 November 2025, the rating agency S&P announced that Poland’s credit rating remains unchanged. The country retains an A-/A-2 rating for long- and short-term foreign-currency liabilities, and an A/A-1 rating for long- and short-term local-currency liabilities.
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