Leading civil society organisations in Mozambique have launched a scathing attack on the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority for dropping its criminal investigation into Credit Suisse over secret loans given in…
Reacting to reports that the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority has dropped its criminal investigation into Credit Suisse’s loans to Mozambique, Tim Jones, policy officer at the Jubilee Debt Campaign said:…
• People of Mozambique to pay $1.7 billion to $2.2 billion on original loan of $760 million, which was not agreed by Mozambique parliament, and which has been of no…
• O povo moçambicano poderá pagar entre US$ 1,7 bilhão a US$ 2,2 bilhões por um empréstimo original de US $ 800 milhões, sem o escrutínio da Assembleia da República,…
• Restructuring of Glencore loans reduces interest rates and extends maturity by four years • IMF accepts minimum needed to make debt ‘sustainable’, while country remains at high risk of…
Currencies fall by average of 9% against the dollar in 2018 Future borrowing costs up 1.4 percentage points Future borrowing costs for many global South governments have continued to rise,…
Commenting on the news that Pakistan is to request a $7 billion bailout from the IMF, Tim Jones, economist at the Jubilee Debt Campaign said: “Pakistan has received IMF bailout…
• Debt problems on the African continent are increasing, with external government debt payments doubling in two years • The private sector is the largest source of loans, accounting for…
Photo opportunity: 100 people unfurling banner saying ‘Break the chains of debt’ in Birmingham Cathedral grounds, Colmore Row, Birmingham B3 2QB from 14:15 to 14:45 on Saturday 29 September. On…
The English Court of Appeal has overturned a previous ruling and said that Ukraine’s “duress” defence of its non-payment of a $3 billion debt to Russia can go to a…
