Sentences with phrase «international debt owed»

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This means that countries that owe foreign debt, that's almost all denominated in dollars, especially to the International Monetary Fund or the World Bank, they're going to have to pay much more money in higher - priced dollars for their own currency.

Tsipras said the creditors — the ECB, the EC and the International Monetary Fund (IMF)-- would now finally have to talk about restructuring the massive, 240 - billion - euro ($ 267 billion) debt Greece owes them.

WASHINGTON — The International Monetary Fund today sounded the alarm on excessive global borrowing, warning that with a total of $ 164 trillion owed, the world's public and private sectors are deeper in debt than at the height of the financial crisis a decade ago.

From a financial standpoint, the impact is also very limited because most, if not all, of the debt Greece owes is held by public and governmental entities: the International Monetary Fund, the European Union and the European Central Bank (ECB).

The International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has dismissed a petition by Ghanaian businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome over the controversial GHC51.2 million debt owed the State.

From «Harlem Artists» 69» — 100 works selected and hung by the artists themselves — the museum moved into a more international commitment with «Impact Africa,» a major exhibition showing the debt that white Western artists and musicians like Picasso, Matisse and Stravinsky owe to African culture; and «Afro - Haitian Images and Sounds,» a visual and vocal tribute to Harlem's ties with Haiti.

States are not equal in the international system and international law is frequently used by the North to discipline the South — in the specific case of the UNFCCC it's pretty easy to imagine that «non compliance» by a Southern country would lead to them being excluded from the finance and technology transfer that the North owes them for their climate debt... so why should those who have not caused climate change sign up to a scheme where the polluters always get off scot - free but they may have to pay a price?

Bolivia also demands that the international community recognize a historic climate debt owed by industrialized countries to developing countries.

In 2001 the Ghanaian government, which owes significant debt to the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), raised water rates by 95 percent to help pay off this debt.