No spending blindly just to keep PM popular, says Rafizi
Important to get the best value, economy minister says.
By Ravin Palanisamy · 1 year ago
No need to raise national statutory debt ceiling, Ahmad Maslan says
Deputy finance minister says limit already increased twice before.
· 1 year ago
Biden willing to discuss debt ceiling with Republican leader as default looms
This comes after Treasury Department takes 'extraordinary measures' to temporarily reduce amount of outstanding debt.
· 1 year ago
Malaysia’s financial situation remains strong, says Tengku Zafrul
Finance minister responds to several contrary claims on social media.
· 1 year ago
Moody’s says Russia defaulted on debt
Bond holders did not receive US$100 million in interest payments, ratings agency says.
· 1 year ago · 1 comment
S. Korea has highest debt-to-GDP ratio among 36 nations
Lebanon comes in second, followed by Hong Kong.
· 1 year ago
Sri Lanka seeks Chinese debt reschedule for crashing economy
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa expected to hold talks with Chinese foreign minister in the matter today.
· 2 years ago
China’s struggling Huarong secures US$6.6 billion lifeline
Debt collector plans to sell shares, divest more assets to stay afloat.
· 2 years ago
Police to identify, help debt-ridden personnel
It is to prevent them from falling into questionable, undesirable practices, says deputy IGP.
· 2 years ago
Pandemic pushes French govt debt to highest since 1949
2020 debt equal to 115.7% of annual GDP, budget deficit at 9.2% of GDP.
· 3 years ago