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A million vintage loans slow Greece’s economic recovery

Investing.com

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July 1, 2026

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A million vintage loans slow Greece’s economic recovery
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Africa.com

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· Jul 9, 2026

After Five Years in the Wilderness, Ethiopia Strikes a Debt Deal

Some financial sagas drag on so long that when they finally resolve, the relief is almost as newsworthy as the resolution itself. Ethiopia’s Eurobond restructuring is one of those sagas. After defaulting on its sole 1 billion international bond back in December 2023 — and after more than two and a half years of on-again, []

Greek Reporter

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· Jul 7, 2026

The Long Shadow of Greece’s Financial Crisis: Loan Repayments Until 2070

Greece will continue repaying the bailout-era loans it received during the financial crisis until 2070, underscoring the long fiscal shadow of the country’s bailout years despite a sharp decline in its debt-to-GDP ratio. According to the Hellenic Fiscal Council’s Spring 2026 report, Greece still owed about 220 billion euros (251.4 billion) to European institutions at []

PravdaReport

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· Jul 9, 2026

Weak Yen Drives Surge in Japanese Bankruptcies During First Half of 2026

Forty-five Japanese companies went bankrupt during the first half of 2026, citing the weak yen as a key factor behind their financial collapse. This marks the highest figure recorded for a first half since 2022. Bankruptcies Rise Sharply The total represents a 32.4 percent increase from the 34 companies that failed during the first half of 2025 and is 27 companies higher than the figure recorded in 2023. The increase comes as the yen once again traded above 162 per U. S. dollar this week, its weakest level since 1986.

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· Jul 9, 2026

Central Bank Lending Cap Removal Drives 97% Revenue Surge for Hijra Bank

Hijra Bank, which entered Ethiopia’s financial landscape nearly five years ago as a fully interest-free banking institution, has attributed its remarkable success in the 2025/2026 fiscal year to the National Bank of Ethiopia’s (NBE) decision to lift its restrictive lending cap. According to executive leadership, the bank shattered previous records across all Key Performance Indicators []

Anadolu Agency

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· Jun 29, 2026

European Investment Bank commits $3.4B to Airbus to boost aerospace innovation

First 1.1B loan signed under largest corporate financing package in bank's history

The Namibian

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· Jun 24, 2026

Namibia’s financial milestones in 12 months

Namibia recorded several major economic milestones over the past 12 months, with the country successfully exiting the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) greylist, repaying its International Monetary Fund (IMF) emergency loan, and redeeming its largest-ever Eurobond. The country was removed from the task force’s greylist last week after addressing all 13 strategic shortcomings identified in [] The post Namibia’s financial milestones in 12 months appeared first on The Namibian.

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Related coverage for "A million vintage loans slow Greece’s economic recovery": Africa.com — After Five Years in the Wilderness, Ethiopia Strikes a Debt Deal. Greek Reporter — The Long Shadow of Greece’s Financial Crisis: Loan Repayments Until 2070. PravdaReport — Weak Yen Drives Surge in Japanese Bankruptcies During First Half of 2026. Capital Ethiopia — Central Bank Lending Cap Removal Drives 97% Revenue Surge for Hijra Bank. Anadolu Agency — European Investment Bank commits $3.4B to Airbus to boost aerospace innovation. The Namibian — Namibia’s financial milestones in 12 months