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S&P Upgrades Uzbekistan’s Sovereign Credit Rating to ‘BB’ with Stable Outlook
22 Nov 2025 09:37 GMT
On 21 November 2025, S&P Global Ratings upgraded Uzbekistan’s long-term sovereign credit ratings in both foreign and local currency from ‘BB-’ to ‘BB’, maintaining a stable outlook. Short-term ratings were affirmed at ‘B’, while the transfer and …
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South Africa gets a credit rating upgrade
20 Nov 2025 21:05 GMT
Chamwe Kaira
S&P Global Ratings has upgraded South Africa’s long-term sovereign ratings, raising the country from ‘BB-’ to ‘BB’ for foreign currency and from ‘BB’ to ‘BB+’ for local currency.
The outlook is positive, the South African National …
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Senegal’s credit rating: Moody’s latest downgrade was questionable - here’s why
17 Nov 2025 14:16 GMT
… to downgrade Senegal’s sovereign credit rating in late October 2025 triggered … the needs for huge foreign currency reserves for debt servicing.
Second … , reduced access to credit, weaker currencies and a perception of crisis …
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Reserve Bank cuts interest rates by 0.25% as economic prospects improve
22 Nov 2025 09:24 GMT
… , and South Africa’s foreign-currency credit rating being upgraded for the first … sensible,” he says.
The local currency has been a beneficiary of … it upgraded South Africa’s credit rating for the first time in …
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Welcome news, rate cut brings festive cheer, spending boost for economy and property market
22 Nov 2025 06:26 GMT
… range of 2-4%. The currency also remains stable below R18 … exit, and S&P credit rating upgrade to BB (the first …
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Minister Ronald Lamola: Time Africa & Business Day G20 Africa Dialogue
21 Nov 2025 18:08 GMT
… credit-rating upgrade in nearly two decades, raising the long-term foreign-currency …
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South Africa economy getting in shape, says RMB chief economist
21 Nov 2025 18:07 GMT
… the compounding effect of strengthened currency, compressed risk premiums, and declining … to international compliance demands and credit rating improvements, Mhlanga projected further upgrades …
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2026 Budget statement and economic policy
21 Nov 2025 17:35 GMT
… levels of galloping inflation, currency depreciation and frightening unemployment rate … the ambitious 0.4% target.
Credit Rating: Progress in fiscal consolidation, debt … credit rating, with Fitch Ratings upgrading the country’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency …
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The Reserve Bank's rate reduction: A new chapter for the South African economy?
21 Nov 2025 09:34 GMT
… of 2 to 4%.
The currency also remains stable below R18 … exit, and S&P credit rating upgrade to BB (the first …
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The Business of Development: A New Development Finance Corporation
21 Nov 2025 08:11 GMT
… would support an AA-range credit rating. To maintain resilience, the institution … notes in major reserve currencies and local-currency financing in priority markets …