Bondholders will receive new notes from a pending $650 mln issue
Category: Suriname
Suriname proposes exchange for defaulted bonds
South American nation wants to exchange defaulted notes as part of restructuring plan
Suriname strikes deal with bondholders
South American nation will issue $650 mln in new 2033 bonds to replace debt due in 2023 and 2026
Moody’s improves outlook for Suriname
Rating agency says the South American country has limited access to financing sources amid an ongoing default
IDB approves loans for water services
US-based development bank provides $880 mln in financing for four countries, including $500 mln for Bolivia and $150 mln for Argentina
IDB funds job training in Suriname
US-based multilateral lender provides $10 mln to help jobseekers and employers
Bondholders stick with Suriname offer
Creditor group repeats proposal to delay payments after rejecting a debt exchange from the country’s finance ministry
Bondholders stick to proposal in Suriname talks
Creditor group does not accept a 40% discount on $675 mln in bonds but says it is still willing to negotiate
IDB backs economic reforms in Suriname
US-based development also grants $260 mln for transmission lines in Paraguay and $100 mln to address the COVID-19 pandemic in Jamaica
Bondholders doubt rapid return to Suriname talks
Negotiations could stall until oil companies announce final investment decisions for offshore discoveries in early 2022