By Libby George LONDON (Reuters) – Up to $520 billion in debt needs to be written off to help developing […]
Uganda central bank holds key lending rate
KAMPALA (Reuters) – Uganda’s central bank on Thursday held its key lending rate at 10.0%, saying the near-term risks to […]
Zambia ‘punished’ as debt rework not finished, says finance minister
By Rachel Savage and Chris Mfula LUSAKA (Reuters) – Zambia is being “punished” for a failure to complete debt restructuring […]
Factbox-In Middle East, once improbable ententes set new tone
(Reuters) – Adversaries across the Middle East have been taking steps to mend relations strained by years of tension and […]
Nigeria gets World Bank funding for social program ahead of fuel subsidy cut
By Felix Onuah ABUJA (Reuters) -Nigeria has secured $800 million from the World Bank to scale up its national social […]
The developing countries facing a debt crisis
LONDON (Reuters) – The record number of developing nations at risk of a debt crisis will be high on the […]
Factbox-Diplomatic competition between Taiwan and China
(Reuters) – Taiwan and China have engaged for years in competition for diplomatic recognition, but the pendulum has long swung […]
West African countries struggle to raise funds from regional debt market
By Loucoumane Coulibaly ABIDJAN (Reuters) – West African countries of the eight-nation economic and monetary union are struggling to raise […]