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Why UPND Enters 2026 as the Party to Beat
18 Jan 2026 11:21 GMT
… have been reinforced by sovereign credit rating upgrades in late 2025, signalling … , the festive season brought predictable currency weakness as demand for foreign … , triggering conversions that lifted the currency to its strongest levels in …
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Lessons from Botswana’s credit rating downgrade
09 Jan 2026 10:26 GMT
… future loans.
Typically, the highest credit rating carries the label “AAA”, which … increasing the risk of sharp currency depreciation.
Governance, institutional capacity
… diversification.
Zimbabwe’s foreign currency receipts currently stem from multiple …
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ACRA upgrades Kyrgyzstan's long-term credit rating to BB-
30 Dec 2025 06:28 GMT
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, by Baktygul OSMONALIEVA
The Analytical Credit Rating Agency (ACRA) has upgraded Kyrgyzstan … ’s long-term international credit rating to BB-. The agency announced … in both foreign and national currencies has been upgraded to BB …
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Ukraine's Credit Rating Rises from Restricted Default to CCC
23 Dec 2025 07:27 GMT
(MENAFN) Fitch Ratings announced Monday it has elevated Ukraine's Long-Term Foreign-Currency (LTFC) Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to 'CCC' from 'Restricted Default.'
The upgrade stems from Fitch's determination that Ukraine has …
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Ukraine's Credit Rating Rises from Restricted Default to CCC
23 Dec 2025 06:56 GMT
(MENAFN) Fitch Ratings announced Monday it has elevated Ukraine's Long-Term Foreign-Currency (LTFC) Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to 'CCC' from 'Restricted Default.'
The upgrade stems from Fitch's determination that Ukraine has …
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Fitch Announces Upgrading Ukraine’s Credit Rating
23 Dec 2025 04:08 GMT
(MENAFN) On Monday, Fitch Ratings announced that it had raised Ukraine’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency (LTFC) Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to ‘CCC’ from ‘Restricted Default.’
The agency explained that the decision reflects its view that Ukraine has restored …
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Currency Stability Anchors Ghana Economic Recovery Momentum
02 Jan 2026 16:22 GMT
… implemented multiple interventions contributing to currency strength throughout 2025. The … providing substantial buffer capacity for currency defense operations.
Cocoa prices … upgraded Ghana’s foreign currency sovereign credit rating from Selective Default to …
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S&P raises Argentina’s long-term foreign currency sovereign credit rating to ‘CCC+’
17 Dec 2025 22:51 GMT
… Argentina’s long-term foreign currency sovereign credit rating to “CCC+” from “CCC … .
The agency also raised local currency sovereign credit ratings on the …
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CariCRIS reaffirms JPS credit rating
17 Dec 2025 06:20 GMT
… Information and Credit Rating Services (CariCRIS) has reaffirmed a stable credit rating for the … at CariA (local currency rating) and CariA+ (foreign currency rating) on the … Jamaican rating at jmAA+ (local currency rating) — a high-grade rating …
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Flood control fiasco imperils Philippines’ credit rating — Fitch Ratings
11 Dec 2025 21:31 GMT
… potentially lead to a credit rating downgrade.</p … deterioration in the foreign currency reserve buffers, could also … “BBB” long-term foreign currency issuer default rating and “ … country could keep its credit rating by improving governance standards …