Kenya will use part of the recently obtained Sh156.8 billion loan from the World Bank to clear the outstanding balance of Sh65.3 billion ($500 million) from its first Eurobond maturing on… Read More
France and Germany have overtaken China in budgeted loans from rich countries for the new year that begins in July, highlighting President William Ruto's realignment with the West in a fo… Read More
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STRATEGICALLY placed Sri Lanka’s economic recovery was essential for stability in the Indo-Pacific region, Japan’s foreign minister said last Saturday (4), urging Colombo to swif… Read More
The Swiss Ribbons case addressed the validity of the differential treatment between operational and financial creditors under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code of 2016
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Sri Lanka’s upcoming elections and ongoing negotiations will shape the nation’s economic future, requiring resilience and commitment to sustainable growth
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STRATEGICALLY placed Sri Lanka’s economic recovery was essential for stability in the Indo-Pacific region, Japan’s foreign minister said last Saturday (4), urging Colombo to swif… Read More
Japan’s foreign minister emphasised the critical importance of Sri Lanka’s economic revival for stability in the Indo-Pacific region during discussions with Sri Lankan officials… Read More
Sri Lanka’s rupee, battered by economic crises since 2022, is now rebounding against major currencies, according to State Minister for Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya. Boosted by exten… Read More
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reassured Ghana that it will receive its next tranche of funding support amounting to US$360 million in June 2024, despite the nation not having fin… Read More
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The debt crisis in Zambia is a cautionary tale, not just for the country itself but for many African nations grappling with similar challenges. Zambia’s journey into indebtedness and i… Read More
Ghana is embarking on its second review of the three-year, $3 billion IMF-supported Post-COVID-19 Programme for Economic Growth (PC-PEG), beginning on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, following the s… Read More
Context: Sri Lanka is finalising a debt treatment plan with India and the Paris Club. Sri Lanka is likely to get a moratorium of up to six years as well as a reduced interest rate during the… Read More
Financially-broke Sri Lanka seeks a debt default till 2027 from both local and international lenders to ease the debt burden on the country’s GDP.
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After Pakistan’s turbulent election period, the government elected after 8 February 2024 will have to deal with the vexed problem of Pakistan’s foreign debt.
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Finance and Economic Affairs Minister, Simplex Chithyola Banda, has reiterated that Malawi’s public debt of MK12.56 trillion, exacerbated by the exchange rate realignment, is unsustain… Read More
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A SOCIAL justice watchdog, the Zimbabwe Coalition on Debt and Development (Zimcodd), says while the country is targeting a 3.5% economic growth rate in 2024, this is likely to be hampered… Read More
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Pakistan Economic Crisis: Cash-strapped Nation Seeks USD 2 Billion Loan From China
In his letter, Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kaka… Read More
The government of Ghana has reached a debt restructuring agreement with its official creditors under the Group of 20 (G20) common framework.
The Ministry of Finance announced the agreement i… Read More
It was by multiple accounts an unprecedented development when, in early 2022, it was brought to notice that a fellowship of some top African tech leaders, the likes of Olugbenga Agboola, wer… Read More
Ghana has successfully reached an agreement with the Paris Club on debt treatment, marking a pivotal development that opens the door for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to release the… Read More
Ghana has reached an agreement with external creditors for a debt restructuring that was key to its $3 billion credit line with the IMF, the government and the lender said.
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President Akufo-Addo has reiterated his government’s position as regards rebounding the Ghanaian economy in his Constitution Day broadcast to the nation.
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Russia takes over the rotating chairmanship of BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) from January 2024. It has already planned a comprehensive range of activities including i… Read More
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THE second review of Sri Lanka’s $2.9 billion (£2.29bn) bailout with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) could be completed as early as the first half of 2024, provided it mana… Read More
Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed six loan agreements worth $1.2 billion, with one-third of it to be disbursed as budget financing, reopening choked financing pipelin… Read More
Somalia will receive $4.5 billion in debt relief from international creditors, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The debt reduction plan, approved by the IMF and the Intern… Read More
Somalia’s government on Wednesday held celebrations in the capital, Mogadishu, after the IMF and the World Bank announced $4.5bn ($3.5bn) in debt relief for the country.
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BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — It wasn’t the most uplifting of inaugural addresses. Rather, Argentina’s newly empowered… Read More
Context: Debt ridden Sri Lanka has reached an ‘agreement-in-principle’ with India and other Paris Club creditors on a debt treatment plan. Facing economic distress due to the eco… Read More
Navigating the Complex Web of China’s Belt and Road Initiative
By Michael Megarit
Belt and Road Initiative, launched by China’s President Xi Jinping a century ago, is a mas… Read More
The Pakistani economy is in shambles. Global creditors like the IMF, the World Bank, and bilateral partners are demanding long-overdue structural reforms, and the country is bracing for a ma… Read More
Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe will seek to boost tax revenue and rationalise spending in the government’s second full-year budget on Monday, targeting a return to growth f… Read More
China's
lending to the developing world, including Pakistan, has shifted towards
emergency fiscal support from development financing amid Beijing's efforts to
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Chinese research vessel Shi Yan 6 Wednesday docked at Sri Lanka’s Colombo port despite security concerns raised by India.
“Shi Yan 6 was given permission to enter th… Read More
“When you give roses to others, their fragrance lingers on your hand,” Xi Jinping told guests at the 10th anniversary celebration of his Belt and Road Initiative in Beijing las… Read More