Moody's downgrades Pakistan with 'C rating' after seven years

Oct 08, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], October 8 : The New York-based credit rating agency Moody's Investors Service has downgraded Pakistan's local and foreign currency and senior unsecured...

Inflation impact on sovereigns depends on real interest rates: Fitch

Jun 17, 2021

Hong Kong, June 17 : Global inflation trends and associated risks around interest rates and exchange rates may have direct sovereign credit implications, Fitch...

Pakistan warns of economic challenges threatening 2026-27 budget outlook

Jun 15, 2026

Pakistan has warned that rising oil prices, slower economic growth, lower tax collections, higher debt-servicing costs, and climate-related disasters could worsen its fiscal position...

2024 election supercycle heightens risks to debt stabilisation, growth: Moody's

Mar 14, 2024

The large of number scheduled elections in various countries in 2024 increases risks of shifts in policy and policy effectiveness, asserted Moody's, arguing that...

Sustainability-linked debt rising as new asset class: S&P

Apr 30, 2021

Singapore, April 30 : The issuance of sustainability-linked debt instruments will top 200 billion dollars this year due to burgeoning sustainability-linked loan market and...

Lankan President Rajapaksa appoints new financial team for debt sustainability

Apr 07, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 7 : Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Wednesday night appointed a new financial and economic team for multilateral affairs...