
At its January meeting, the OECD Consensus member countries decided on a new classification of two countries. Bulgaria and Albania moved up one level in the country risk ranking. Bulgaria has been helped by its imminent entry into the euro area and economic growth, Albania by reform efforts related to the country’s potential EU accession. For export credit agencies, these countries thus represent a lower level of risk as of 31 January 2025.

Eximbanka, which is the leader of synergy between the ministerial partners, initiated a coordination meeting of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Slovak Republic, the Ministry of Economy of the Slovak Republic, the Slovak Agency for Investment and Trade Development SARIO and Eximbanka for the second time this week in its premises.