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Future Proofing Your Business with Credit Risk Insurance

Insurance plays a fundamental role in protecting a company against risk. Gideon Bochedi, the COO of Credit Guarantee Insurance Corporation of Africa Limited (CGIC), talks about credit risk and the importance of risk management…

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Credit Risk Insurance: Not Just for Large Corporations

February 14, 2025

When we think of credit risk, large corporations and financial institutions often come to mind. After all, these entities regularly deal with complex financial instruments, large-scale borrowing, and substantial sums of money. However, credit risk is not exclusive to big businesses—it’s a significant factor for small medium enterprises (SMEs) as well.

 

Fraud Awareness

February 13, 2024

CGIC has observed an increase in the incidence of fraud, both locally and internationally, and clients are urged to be alert to the increased risks. There are generally three main categories seen by us:

Three Lucrative Business Destinations and Trade Partnerships in Africa 2017

September 28, 2023

This article highlights the growing trade opportunities in Africa, focusing on countries like Mauritius, Botswana, and Kenya, that offer favorable business environments. It emphasizes the importance of mitigating risks when expanding into foreign markets and recommends using international trade credit insurance from Credit Guarantee to protect against financial risk and uncertainties.