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28 January 2023

The funds' growing financing of African debt is boosting investment in manufacturing assets

African startups have seen a big jump in venture funding through debt financing as opposed to traditional equity tools. Venture capital debt funding to African startups doubled to $1.5 billion across 71 deals in 2022, according to the latest funding report by Partech, a Paris-based startup investor. [Debt funding is on the rise at African startups - Semafor]

23 January 2023

Costs of China’s concrete diplomacy

Many major Chinese-backed infrastructure projects around the world are falling apart. China’s $1 trillion “Belt and Road” initiative stretches from Asia and Africa to Latin America, investing in hydroelectric dams, housing projects, and other critical infrastructure. But concerns are growing over construction flaws at multiple China-financed and built sites, The Wall Street Journal reported. [China's Global Mega-Projects Are Falling Apart - WSJ]

22 April 2022

The Russian financial crisis and creditors: an unprecedented situation

Reuters deals with the economic aspect with an analysis: while Russia faces a potential default, investors evaluate legal options. 30-day grace on $649 mln debt payments due April 4. U.S. Treasury banned use of frozen funds for debt payments. Moscow says Western sanctions blocked US$ payment. Litigation can be costly, lengthy. [Analysis: As Russia faces potential default, investors weigh legal options – Reuters]

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News from World

tag: Debito

The funds' growing financing of African debt is boosting investment in manufacturing assets

Costs of China’s concrete diplomacy

The Russian financial crisis and creditors: an unprecedented situation

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