External debt, also known as foreign debt, refers to the total amount of money borrowed by a country from foreign lenders, ...

A recent economic discussion program on a major television channel hosted a panel that included two economists, a representative of the SME sector and three Members of Parliament, one of whom is a ...

U.S. debt Cassandras can point to news of the country's record household debt figure last week as yet another sign that the ...

Donald Trump’s attempt to align foreign aid with his America First policy is too blunt and will have deadly consequences.

THE country's debt service burden rose by 13.9 percent to $15.74 billion as of the end of November from $13.81 billion a year ...

Kenya’s Treasury has detailed the sources of its rising debt, revealing a KSh 300 billion increase driven by both domestic ...

Many emerging markets and developing economies face elevated debt vulnerabilities and financing needs. Following the 2020-21 surge in debt levels associated with the COVID-19 shock, and the subsequent ...

The State Bank of Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves edged up $35 million during the week ending February 14, to stand at $11.20 billion, the central bank reported on Thursday, amid ...

THE COUNTRY’S external debt service burden jumped by 14% as of end-November amid a rise in both principal and interest payments, preliminary data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed.

The weighted average interest rate rose to 4.6 percent in the year to June 2024 from 3.2 percent a year earlier.

Standard & Poor's (S&P) today downgraded the rating of Mozambique's domestic debt issues to CCC-, maintained the level of external debt issues, but worsened the outlook for both to negative. "The gove ...

THE Philippines’s external debt service burden (DSB) rose to $15.735 billion as of the end of November 2024, exceeding 2023’s full-year DSB of $14.807 billion. The full-year DSB for 2023 had marked ...