Debt relief, concessional finance can help countries meet their development goals, say UN Advisory Board members

8 July 2025 – For years, blended finance —utilizing public development funds to attract private investment in developing countries —has been touted as a powerful means to bridge the financing gap for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). However, with this gap currently standing at US$4 trillion, according to data from the United Nations Department of Economic and…

Africa’s debt dilemma: Turning crisis into reform

At the African Union’s first Debt Conference held in Lomé, Togo, in May 2025, leaders and experts proposed concrete reforms to address rising debt distress across the continent. With several African countries facing economic challenges and with outdated global mechanisms slowing relief, the AU is advancing new solutions: from enforcing creditor participation to launching a…

National Debt Relief earns 2025 Buyer’s Choice Awards from ConsumerAffairs, based on verified customer reviews |

Leading debt settlement company recognized for best value, customer service and process NEW YORK, July 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — National Debt Relief, the industry leader in debt settlement known for its unique approach to debt relief, announces it earned three awards in the 2025 Buyer’s Choice Awards from ConsumerAffairs, a leading platform for verified consumer reviews. The…

National Debt Relief earns 2025 Buyer’s Choice Awards from ConsumerAffairs, based on verified customer reviews

Leading debt settlement company recognized for best value, customer service and process NEW YORK, July 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — National Debt Relief, the industry leader in debt settlement known for its unique approach to debt relief, announces it earned three awards in the 2025 Buyer’s Choice Awards from ConsumerAffairs, a leading platform for verified consumer reviews. The…

Running a small business with tax debt? Here are the relief options that can help.

Small business owners with tax debt can keep their business open by exploring certain tax relief strategies now. Willlie B. Thomas/Getty Images Small business owners face a range of financial challenges now, including inflation, higher operating costs, and potentially slowing consumer demand. These economic headwinds often force entrepreneurs to make difficult choices about which bills…