Governor Meyer Announces First Round of Medical Debt Relief, Nearly $19 Million Eliminated for more than 18,000

A FY2026 budget investment of $500,000 will help eliminate up to $50 million total in medical debt for Delaware families WILMINGTON— Governor Matt Meyer today announced significant progress in Delaware’s medical debt elimination initiative, with nearly $19 million in medical debt abolished for more than 18,000 Delawareans so far. The effort is supported by a…

How South Korean government paid crypto holders $15m in debt relief intended for small companies – DL News

Auditors found one debt relief recipient was holding crypto worth $307,000. Regulators say legal changes will prevent further instances. Fund set up to help struggling businesses in wake of COVID-19 pandemic. The South Korean government provided 269 individual crypto traders with over $15 million in debt relief from a fund intended to help small companies.…

Sri Lanka to co‑host 2026 Asian Regional Debt Management Conference

Sri Lanka will co‑host the 2026 Asian Regional Debt Management Conference, following Cabinet approval of a proposal presented by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, in his capacity as Minister of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development. The annual conference, organized by the Asian Development Bank, brings together debt managers from member countries to share experiences, address challenges,…

Vice-Chancellor Professor George Williams discusses the unfair cost of university degrees and plans to reduce student debt

The following is a transcript of an interview that appeared on 2GB Radio between presenter, Ben Fordham and Vice-Chancellor and President, Distinguished Professor George Williams AO on Monday, 4 November 2024. Ben Fordham: Well, the Prime Minister has made an election pledge. Anthony Albanese says labor will erase around $16 billion from HECS debts if…