EU urged to back African green debt relief plan, amid punitive interest rates – EUobserver

The EU should back an African campaign for a new round of debt relief linked to green investment and development, Ghana’s former president will urge policymakers in Brussels on Thursday (2 October). In his speech ahead of November’s EU-African Union summit in Angola, Nana Akufo-Addo called for “a new global debt relief initiative — ambitious, equitable, and tailored to our…

Adgemis Declares Bankruptcy Owing $1.8bn

UPDATE: Pitcher Partners executive director Andrew Yeo has been appointed as trustee of the bankrupt estate of Jon Adgemis by order of the Federal Court.  Yeo and his staff will now commence detailed investigations in relation to the bankrupt estate, including a review of any investigations already undertaken by the controlling trustees, an interview of…

Gov’t launches $599 mn long-term debt relief program

사진 확대 (Yonhap) The South Korean government launched its new long-term debt relief program, the Bad Bank (New Leap Fund), on Wednesday, with 840 billion won ($599 million) in funding. Through this initiative, about 1.13 million debtors are expected to have a total of 16.4 trillion won in debt written off. The Financial Services Commission…

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