France freight crisis: 10 firms collapse a day

Industry journal L’Officiel des transporteurs reports 645 company insolvencies in the second quarter of 2025 alone: a stark reversal of the typical spring recovery pattern. The figures represent a 1.4% increase from the previous quarter and a 7% rise year-on-year, with insolvencies up 55% over two years. The crisis extends beyond simple business closures. Business…

Another Indonesian Textile Giant SBAT Declared Bankrupt Following Sritex Collapse

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The Central Jakarta Commercial Court has officially declared bankruptcy against PT Sejahtera Bintang Abadi Textile Tbk (SBAT), Indonesian textile company based in Cicalengka, Majalaya, and Cikancung, West Java, Bandung. The ruling came after the completion of the Suspension of Debt Payment Obligation (PKPU) process under case number 3/Pdt.Sus-PKPU/2025/PN Niaga Jkt.Pst. SBAT’s controller,…

Record bankruptcies shake Belgian transport

The transport company Eurosped Belgium (ESB) has once again been declared insolvent. This is the second such ruling in recent years – initially, the court declared bankruptcy in March 2022, and now, in September 2025, it has again confirmed the company’s insolvency. Founded in 2006, the company quickly gained a strong market position – in…

Record bankruptcies shake Belgian transport

The transport company Eurosped Belgium (ESB) has once again been declared insolvent. This is the second such ruling in recent years – initially, the court declared bankruptcy in March 2022, and now, in September 2025, it has again confirmed the company’s insolvency. Founded in 2006, the company quickly gained a strong market position – in…

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I invested £160,000… then my financial adviser went bust: TONY HETHERINGTON investigates

Tony Hetherington is Financial Mail on Sunday’s ace investigator, fighting readers corners, revealing the truth that lies behind closed doors and winning victories for those who have been left out-of-pocket. Find out how to contact him below.  M.W. writes: In 2017 I met financial adviser Christopher Burgess of Alderley Wealth Management. I made some investments,…