In response to the COVID-19 "call to action" from the World Bank and the IMF, the G20 announced a debt service suspension initiative (the "DSSI") on 15 April, supporting an NPV-neutral ...

We must emerge from the conference with bold decisions and an ambitious action plan that leaves no country, no community and ...

But DSSI does help by providing more time to properly assess and address debt sustainability on a country-by-country basis. On April 7, 2021, G20 bilateral official creditors agreed to a final ...

For the G20 Debt Service Suspension Initiative (DSSI), China has made the biggest contribution among the countries that participated in the DSSI. "The latest research results of the China-Africa ...

New variants are causing further disruptions to economic activity. COVID-related initiatives such as the G20 Debt Service Suspension Initiative (DSSI) are ending. Many countries face arrears or a ...

Private sector creditors do not expect to be significantly affected by the latest extension of the G20 Debt Service Suspension Initiative (DSSI), the Institute of International Finance (IIF ...

"G20 DSSI-eligible sovereigns and those requesting IMF programmes may come under additional scrutiny following Ethiopia's request for debt relief," Morgan Stanley analysts wrote in a note to clients.

G20’s Common Framework beyond the DSSI does not go far enough to address solvency crises In October, Paris Club creditors agreed on a “Common Framework for Debt Treatments beyond the DSSI ...

To avoid this, the G20 – a group of nations representing more than 80% of the world’s GDP – launched a program called the debt service suspension initiative (DSSI) to defer, not cancel ...

World Bank debars Kenya-based big four audit firm EY over fraud The G20 Debt Service Suspension Initiative (DSSI) approved in April has seen 43 of 73 eligible countries defer just over $5 billion ...