Bond price tumbles as investors fret archipelago nation will miss October payment
Emerging markets also using levies to force China to build manufacturing plants within their borders
Debt woes, trade imbalances and weakening domestic economy cloud Beijing summit with 50 African countries
Chinese online retailer accumulates biggest net cash position of any listed group not to pay dividends or buy back shares
Credit rating agency flags ‘intensified pressures’ on island nation’s currency reserves
President Zelenskyy has negotiated one of the fastest and biggest sovereign debt workouts in modern history
First-ever debt pause linked to natural disaster could spur wider adoption
Overseas buyers defy Beijing authorities’ unease over fear of debt market bubble
London court rules against Gulf shipbuilder Privinvest over scandal surrounding debt sold in 2013
Rise to almost a fifth of global stock benchmark quandary for fund managers concerned at high Indian valuations
Agreement with bondholders boosts Kyiv’s drive to use private capital to fund fight against Russia
Sackings follow deaths of 39 demonstrators amid anger over tax increases
Argentina’s Merval leads Latin America as heavily indebted nations chart path to growth
Gemcorp’s past activities in Africa appear aligned with the Kremlin’s strategic priorities. Now it has senior Conservatives on the payroll
Agreement to restructure borrowings is ‘significant milestone’ towards ending debt crisis, says finance minister
Once confirmed, agreement will lower value of $13bn of international bonds by nearly 40%
Unexpectedly strong dollar and misfiring ‘carry trades’ fuel 4.4% loss
Rand and equities rise after African National Congress seals power-sharing agreement with Democratic Alliance
Investors rejected government proposal this month to reduce bonds’ value by up to 60% ahead of deadline
Top US and European defence companies want to recruit tens of thousands of workers this year
Washington’s latest curbs force transactions in dollars or euros off central exchange
Foreign buyers attracted to the local currency debt of former pariahs such as Kenya and Pakistan
PE firms are turning to profit sharing to help bring in higher returns
Deal comes nearly four years after country reneged on debt
County and state governments are enthusiastic investors in debt that is helping buttress Israel’s wartime deficit
