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• Eric Agyeman fraudulently secured £130,000 across three Bounce Back Loan applications in 2020 by fabricating turnover figures for a company which never traded 

• Agyeman transferred more than £40,000 of the funds into a separate trading operation purchasing goods for export to Ghana through an associate who would sell them and return commission payments 

• The 46-year-old was jailed and banned as a company director after pleading guilty to fraud and money laundering following investigations by the Insolvency Service 

A London fraudster has been jailed after illegally securing three Bounce Back Loans and using the funds to buy and ship goods to Ghana for resale. 

Eric Agyeman obtained £130,000 in…

A man who jumped off a cruise ship to avoid paying a huge gambling debt has been charged with a federal crime.

Jey Gonzalez-Diaz, a guest on a Royal Caribbean cruise, disembarked the ship over the weekend to avoid paying off a $16,000 debt from gambling, according to CBS News.

The man jumped ship near the Port of San Juan in Puerto Rico as the Rhapsody of the Seas vessel returned from Barbados on Sunday. Gonzalez-Diaz made the leap during a U.S. Customs and Border Protection inspection.

Surveillance video shows Gonzalez-Diaz then being taken to shore by someone riding a jet ski nearby.

The man was later found by Border Postural officers near the Puerto Rico Capitol Building. He had five IDs, two cell phones and $14,600 in cash in his…

A man who jumped off a cruise ship to avoid paying a huge gambling debt has been charged with a federal crime.

Jey Gonzalez-Diaz, a guest on a Royal Caribbean cruise, disembarked the ship over the weekend to avoid paying off a $16,000 debt from gambling, according to CBS News.

The man jumped ship near the Port of San Juan in Puerto Rico as the Rhapsody of the Seas vessel returned from Barbados on Sunday. Gonzalez-Diaz made the leap during a U.S. Customs and Border Protection inspection.

Surveillance video shows Gonzalez-Diaz then being taken to shore by someone riding a jet ski nearby.

The man was later found by Border Postural officers near the Puerto Rico Capitol Building. He had five IDs, two cell phones and $14,600 in cash in his…

A man who jumped off a cruise ship to avoid paying a huge gambling debt has been charged with a federal crime.

Jey Gonzalez-Diaz, a guest on a Royal Caribbean cruise, disembarked the ship over the weekend to avoid paying off a $16,000 debt from gambling, according to CBS News.

The man jumped ship near the Port of San Juan in Puerto Rico as the Rhapsody of the Seas vessel returned from Barbados on Sunday. Gonzalez-Diaz made the leap during a U.S. Customs and Border Protection inspection.

Surveillance video shows Gonzalez-Diaz then being taken to shore by someone riding a jet ski nearby.

The man was later found by Border Postural officers near the Puerto Rico Capitol Building. He had five IDs, two cell phones and $14,600 in cash in his…

Public debt has always been a central concern of governments, economists, and financial institutions. In the 20th century, the question was whether sovereign debt could be sustained without triggering inflationary spirals or default. In the early 21st century, the conversation shifted toward fiscal rules, transparency, and sustainability in the face of crises like the 2008 global financial meltdown and the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, as digital finance rapidly reshapes the financial landscape, we are entering a new era in public debt management—one where technology, innovation, and data are as decisive as interest rates or macroeconomic forecasts.

A New Financial Environment

Digital finance—encompassing fintech platforms,…