Since May 1st, the poorest countries have had their debts suspended. This decision was taken by the G20 and represents a global approach to the consequences of the corona crisis which may be particularly serious for the poorest countries. UK based charity organizations estimate that the delay will involve payments of US$12 bn, in all, 77 countries are due to benefit from the agreement. We asked several international experts to comment on this decision
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Oxfam welcomes the IMF and the World Bank's drive to increase the number of countries receiving debt...
Debt burdens are growing steadily in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs), compounded by the COV...
There is so much hunger in the developing poor countries of the world that the extent of inequality ...
The G8 has taken a welcome first step by agreeing multilateral debt cancellation for some countries ...
The poorest countries in the world pay $100 million dollars a day to their rich country creditors, m...
Developing countries can emerge from the COVID-19 crisis and be prepared to pursue a green path to f...
Developing country debt now exceeds 2.4 trillion dollars and has become a major international politi...
The debt crisis has its origins in the 1970s and 1980s, when rich governments and companies lent hug...
Of the twenty-two countries receiving debt relief, three-quarters will be spending over ten per cent...
In spite of the fanfare, progress on debt relief has been agonizingly slow. Debt servicing continues...
The world's poor must not pay the price for the collapse of financial markets. Without immediate ac...
Artículo de revistaThe serious economic impact deriving from the COVID-19 pandemic on already ailing...
Developing country debt is back in the news. Public figures such as Gordon Brown, and celebrities su...
This weekend the finance ministers of the G20 nations will meet in London. Whilst the rich world fee...
The COVID-19 pandemic has been a global shock with dramatic consequences on debts of the governments...
Oxfam welcomes the IMF and the World Bank's drive to increase the number of countries receiving debt...
Debt burdens are growing steadily in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs), compounded by the COV...
There is so much hunger in the developing poor countries of the world that the extent of inequality ...
The G8 has taken a welcome first step by agreeing multilateral debt cancellation for some countries ...