The federal Treasurer has announced “commonsense” changes to help more Aussies with student debt acquire their first home. Treasurer Jim Chalmers has announced that financial regulators – the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) – will be updating their lending rules in relation to Australians with HELP debt…
Breakingviews – Ending US aid will heat up sovereign debt fights Reuters Read the original article here
BoS talks CIP, debt management The Central Virginian Read the original article here
THE Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) launched a loan buyout program, offering government workers a chance to consolidate their debts at interest rates as low as six percent. GSIS President and General Manager Wick Veloso emphasized the pension fund’s mission to shield members from excessive interest rates in the lending market. MPL Max offers qualified…
Board rejects rate increase to help restructure debt of Puerto Rico power company WAVY.com Read the original article here
February 12, 2025 (MLN): Pakistan has called for placing financial justice “front and centre” at the upcoming Second World Social Summit in Doha, Qatar, emphasizing debt relief for developing nations as a crucial step toward building a more just world. The call was made by Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, Pakistan’s alternate permanent representative to the UN,…
JAKARTA – Dutch football legend, Patrick Kluivert, was officially introduced as the new coach of the Indonesian national team. His figure was appointed following Shin Tae-yong’s dismissal on Monday, January 6, 2025. Before finally being officially introduced as the new captain of the Indonesian national team on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, football lovers were excited…
The proportion of young people in Great Britain with a gambling problem has more than doubled, according to “astonishing” official data that prompted calls for urgent government intervention. New figures from the Gambling Commission, which regulates bookies, online casinos and the national lottery, revealed a shock rise, to 85,000, in the number of children classified…
Board rejects rate increase to help restructure debt of Puerto Rico power company The Ridgefield Press Read the original article here
Iraq has forgiven $256 million in oil debt that Mozambique has owed it for decades. Mozambique had owed Iraq a total of $320.2 million and will pay the remaining $64 million balance over 15 years starting in 2029, the ministry said in a statement on Tuesday. [Photo: Ministry of Finance of Mozambique] Mozambique has secured…