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Somalia signs $306.5 million debt relief deal with Arab Monetary Fund
10 Apr 2025 12:57 GMT
… , restructures Somalia’s debt with the Abu Dhabi … the country’s broader debt relief efforts. He added … the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) Initiative, clearing the path for broad debt forgiveness. … of Somalia’s bilateral debt, significantly reducing its …
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Public Debt: A catalyst for economic development or recipe for economic disaster?
03 Apr 2025 19:07 GMT
… Following the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) initiative and Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative … highly indebted poor countries just a decade after receiving debt relief under the HIPC … Ghana is still a Highly Indebted Poor Country (HIPC) even after 68 …
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Malawi’s debt-aid trap
26 Mar 2025 20:44 GMT
… sweeping debt cancellation under the Heavily Indebted Poor Country (Hipc) initiative, debt fell … has comparative advantage.
Debt transparency and fiscal … a publicly accessible debt registry that details … contracting opaque, unsustainable debts (as happened in …
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A nation of debt
26 Mar 2025 11:09 GMT
… partial debt forgiveness? Lobby for debt relief through … successfully lobbied for debt forgiveness or restructuring, … billion in debt relief under the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) Initiative … approach to negotiating debt relief, increasing revenue …
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UNDP Calls for Debt Relief For Indebted and Creditor Economies
19 Mar 2025 11:46 GMT
… of debt projections and sizable unidentified debt.” … Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) Initiative, launched in 1996, aimed to reduce unsustainable debt … Debt Relief and its Aftermath,” debtor countries … case of debt overhang and debt unsustainability, …
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Afreximbank Calls for Urgent Fiscal Discipline as Africa’s Debt Hits $1.2 Trillion
17 Mar 2025 05:34 GMT
… strides in stabilisng its debt profile, with a … debt instruments.
While there had been international initiatives like the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC … ) Initiative and the Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative …
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Afreximbank: Africa Stabilising $1.2tn Debt Profile, Significant Reduction Expected by 2027
17 Mar 2025 04:13 GMT
… strides in stabilisng its debt profile, with a … debt instruments.
While there had been international initiatives like the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC … ) Initiative and the Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative …
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The economic handcuffs: Debt, resources and the struggle for economic sovereignty
18 Mar 2025 21:58 GMT
… large corporations strategically leverage debt to drive expansion. … of GDP after the HIPC debt relief in 2006, … government revenue, while total debt servicing (interest + principal) … externally dictated policies prioritize debt repayment over social and …
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NDC increased Ghana's debt by over 261% in 8 years - NPP MPs claim
14 Mar 2025 00:24 GMT
… surrounding Ghana's debt profile from 2009 to 2024 … attainment of the HIPC completion and external debt relief, Ghana witnessed … 49.3 billion following the debt restructuring program. This marks a … increase in the overall public debt stock under the NPP, …
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How Somalia made the IMF Supported Program Work and achieved debt relief
11 Mar 2025 17:02 GMT
… the Highly Indebted Poor Countries Initiative (HIPC) Completion Point to attain debt relief … given the successful debt relief outcomes. This … levels of sovereign indebtedness and low growth … Dollars of unsustainable suffocating debt.
In conclusion, IMF …