In 2023-24, 20% of the world's governments were downgraded, 80% in the Global South, a majority in Africa. But Africa is ...

Definition: A sovereign bond is a specific debt instrument issued by the government. They can be denominated in both foreign and domestic currency. Just like other bonds, these also promise to pay the ...

Without growth and greater fiscal flexibility, repaying sovereign debts becomes unfeasible. Consequently, developing ...

With more yuan-denominated panda bonds issued last year than any other, analysts expect even bigger numbers in 2025.

Daan Struyven, head of oil research at Goldman Sachs, says the firm likes gold as a hedge against the risks to the US economic outlook from tariffs and sovereign debt sustainability issues.

For Professor Stiglitz, this call to the international community is essential because the debt crisis today “with the ...

Axios Visuals One out of every six dollars the world's poorest governments received in revenue in 2024 went straight to foreigners in the form of debt service, per a new analysis from Debt Justice.

As we begin a new year the state of global nutrition is dire, with 2.8 billion people unable to afford a healthy diet. Good nutrition ...

The global securities finance industry generated $9.64 billion in revenue for lenders in 2024, according to DataLend, the ...

Angola’s international bonds outperformed most of their emerging-market peers on Friday as investors reacted to the nation’s latest borrowing to address budget gaps and looming bond maturities.

Fitch has rated Sri Lanka's Governance Linked bonds CCC+ in line with the sovereign rating but said it was not rating the ...

The Federal Government of Nigeria achieved a noteworthy milestone with the successful conclusion of its maiden Sovereign Sukuk. Indeed, it seemed like just yesterday when in September 2017, and with ...