UN Secretary-General Guterres launches Sevilla forum to tackle debt crisis in developing countries

Oct 23, 2025

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday launched the Sevilla Forum on Debt, highlighting that developing countries face crushing debt, spending more on repayments than...

Samoa's first female PM to review costly China-backed projects

Jul 29, 2021

Apia [Samoa], July 29 : Fiame Naomi Mata'afa, who has assumed office as Samoa's first female prime minister, is likely to review China-funded infrastructure...

Pakistan ministers in China, plead for debt relief

Jul 26, 2024

The Pakistan ministers requested an eight-year extension for repaying energy debt, converting US dollar-based interest payments to Chinese currency, and reducing overall interest rates...

Kenya's debt obligations towards China more than double in one year

May 20, 2022

Nairobi [Kenya], May 20 : Kenya's debt obligations towards China have shot up by a staggering 135.15 per cent in the last one year...

Husk Power Systems to electrify 80 new communities in rural India

Sep 17, 2022

Brussels [Belgium]/Patna (Bihar) [India], September 17 : EU- funded Electrification Financing Initiative (EDFI ElectriFI) signed a microgrid debt facility with Husk Power Systems to...

Adani acquires orient cement at Rs 8,100 cr to achieve 100+ MTPA operational capacity in FY 25

Oct 22, 2024

The acquisition, valued at an equity worth of Rs 8,100 crore, marks a step towards Ambuja's goal of achieving 140 MTPA cement capacity by...