Russia fails to pay debt but denies default

Moscow insists it has the funds to honour the country's debt, calling the predicament a 'farce'.

· 1 year ago

Russia fails to pay debt but denies default

Kremlin says ‘no grounds’ to speak of Russia debt default

Spokesman says Kyiv settled payment last month.

· 1 year ago

Kremlin says ‘no grounds’ to speak of Russia debt default

Man stabbed in scuffle to collect debt

Seremban police searching for the friend, who is now on the run.

· 2 years ago

Man stabbed in scuffle to collect debt

Democrats warn of looming downgrade as US faces debt default crisis

Lawmakers remain deadlocked over raising govt's borrowing cap

· 2 years ago

Democrats warn of looming downgrade as US faces debt default crisis

4 nabbed for allegedly blackmailing man

This is despite 31-year-old settling a debt owed to a loan shark 10 years ago.

· 3 years ago



AirAsia X to liquidate Indonesia arm, write down Thai stake

This is part of troubled airline's RM63.5 billion debt restructuring plan, deputy chairman tells The Star.

· 3 years ago

AirAsia X to liquidate Indonesia arm, write down Thai stake

Govt to borrow RM14.2 billion in Nov-Dec, says Guan Eng

Repayments will exceed borrowings, he says.

· 4 years ago

Govt to borrow RM14.2 billion in Nov-Dec, says Guan Eng

Puerto Rico proposes plan to reduce debt by 65%

Adjustment plan will reduce govt’s liability from US$35 billion to US$12 billion.

· 4 years ago

Puerto Rico proposes plan to reduce debt by 65%

Guan Eng denies deficit target missed due to new debts

Debt figures should be analysed on a yearly basis, not monthly, says finance minister.

· 4 years ago

High number of govt-backed debts worrying, says Jomo

Without parliamentary oversight, such debts have tripled in the last decade to potentially burden the people, says the economist.

By Ragananthini Vethasalam · 4 years ago

High number of govt-backed debts worrying, says Jomo

Moody’s downgrades US debt rating outlook to negative

Agency expects country’s fiscal deficits to remain very large.

· 5 months ago

Moody’s downgrades US debt rating outlook to negative

Bankrupt Sri Lanka gets China agreement on debt restructure

Island’s finance minister says approval granted to its official Chinese bank creditor.

· 6 months ago

Bankrupt Sri Lanka gets China agreement on debt restructure

Retract Felda debt claim or be sued, Muhyiddin tells Anwar

Perikatan chair sends PM letter of demand.

· 9 months ago

Retract Felda debt claim or be sued, Muhyiddin tells Anwar

What happens if US fails to lift debt limit by June 5?

With each day that passes, America's chances of getting into a spot where it cannot pay all its bills grow.

· 11 months ago

What happens if US fails to lift debt limit by June 5?

France vows economic reforms to continue after debt downgrade

Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire pledges to reduce deficits, make faster cuts to public expenditure.

· 1 year ago

France vows economic reforms to continue after debt downgrade