Debt evolution to China will be crucial for Africa's ratings
Lusa - Portugal - 29/11/2020
China suspends debt service for poorer countries
Lusa - China - 20/11/2020
China today announced the suspension of the debt service of developing countries, for a total amount of US $ 2,100 million (1,766 million euros), as part of the G20 country group initiative.
China’s Finance Minister Liu Kun said in a statement that the China…
Mozambique Not in China ‘Debt Trap’, Says Chinese Ambassador
CLBrief - China - 11/11/2020
A recent study by the Centre for Public Integrity (CPI) in Mozambique claiming the African country has fallen into a ‘debt trap’ due to its high indebtness to China, has now been rebutted by the Chinese ambassador and an academic.
Speaking to State-owned Global Times…
IMF forgives debt of Mozambique, Guinea-Bissau and Sao Tome for another six months
Plataforma - Portugal - 08/10/2020
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a second six-month installment of debt service relief for 28 of the world’s poorest countries. These include Mozambique, Guinea-Bissau and Sao Tome and Principe.
With this measure, which follows an identical one…
G7 supports temporary suspension of debt payments for poor countries
ISTOÉ - Brazil - 14/04/2020
The G7, a group of the most industrialized countries in the world, agrees with a temporary suspension of the payment of the debt of the world's poorest nations…
