Campaigners demonstrated outside BlackRock’s London office on day of annual earnings release BlackRock, the world’s richest asset manager, could make $180 million profit from Zambian debts for itself and its…
BlackRock is Zambia’s largest known bondholder but refused a previous request by Zambia to suspend debt payments during the pandemic – and has still not offered to restructure any of…
Jubilee Debt Campaign has estimated that asset manager BlackRock could make $180 million profit for itself and its clients out of its investment in Zambian bonds if the debts are…
Thursday 7 April 2022 6:30pm – 8pm Zoom link will be emailed to participants. Zambia is in the middle of a huge debt crisis. The pandemic has pushed debts up,…
Figures released today by the Zambian Civil Society Debt Alliance and Jubilee Debt Campaign UK show that external private lenders and other governments need to cancel at least two-thirds of…
The IMF has announced that its staff have reached an agreement with the government of Zambia on a $1.4 billion loan over three years. The only information about the programme…
Chad, Ethiopia and Zambia considering debt restructuring: 53% of their debt payments are to private lenders Legislation to be introduced in New York to make restructuring private debt easier In…