Sudan Gets Much-Needed Debt Relief From IMF

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Sudan Gets Much-Needed Debt Relief From IMF

[Nation] Sudan has obtained the much-needed debt relief from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which will see most of its $60 billion owed to creditors settled and Khartoum allowed back into borrowing eligibility.

Source: allAfrica.com

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