Mortgaging the future: Report details risks of resource-backed loans

Mongabay
Mar 5, 2020, 8:34 am108 pts
Billions of dollars in loans issued to resource-rich countries could saddle them with insurmountable debt, according to a new report from the Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI), a nonprofit organization focused on improving resource management. Businesses in wealthier countries, like China, negotiate…

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