For example, overdue payments, the number of credit lines opened and amount borrowed are all considered.
Another company that has engaged with the Egyptian government on overdue payments is Dana Gas, which has no affiliation to Dana Petroleum.
With 22 million businesses of that size, the overdue payments add up to a strain of $33 billion in cash flow.
We're owed 120,000 bolívares [about $56,000 at the official exchange rate] in overdue payments, and we're down to 12,000 bolívares in the bank".
Forced to offload players and facing exclusion from the Champions League next season for overdue payments, Málaga and its remarkable coach, Manuel Pellegrini, soldier on regardless.
In return, he promised the contractors more business or help in collecting overdue payments, the indictment said.
States have borrowed against pension funds and tobacco settlement payments and offered amnesty to delinquent taxpayers to encourage them to make overdue payments.
Clubs face further investigation because of overdue payments to other clubs, employees or tax authorities.
Swansea council said it followed a statutory recovery process, sending out reminders for overdue payments, as well as using the courts system.
He said Saturday's loss at home to Richmond in front of a crowd of 765 should have generated enough money to cover the overdue payments.
In the UK, cancer patients on the whole owe as much as £2.8million ($4.38 million) in overdue payments to providers, according to Macmillan Cancer Support.
