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Sri Lanka Risks IMF Roadblock as Local Debt Plan Gets Few Takers.

Authors :
Yap, Karl Lester M.
Sirimanne, Asantha
Source :
Bloomberg.com; 4/20/2023, pN.PAG-N.PAG, 1p
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

(Bloomberg) -- Sri Lanka's plan for a voluntary restructuring of its domestic debt is finding few takers from local banks worried about a hit to their capital, raising the risk of a delay in the country's financial rescue. The country's biggest challenge after securing a $3 billion bailout from the International Monetary Fund in March is to reach a restructuring deal with creditors that would make its debt sustainable in the eyes of the Washington-based lender. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Bloomberg.com
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
163234362