medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in a risk averse banking environment can be assessed defensively by lending officers (LOs … banking environment, LOs can be prone to assessing SME loan applications defensively to a noteworthy extent. Such … defensiveness comes in different forms: denial of loan applications, granting of loans with collateral or high interest rates, or …

medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) in a risk averse banking environment can be assessed defensively by lending officers (LOs … banking environment, LOs can be prone to assessing SME loan applications defensively to a noteworthy extent. Such … defensiveness comes in different forms: denial of loan applications, granting of loans with collateral or high interest rates, or …

point under the Enhanced HIPC Initiative and provides an updated debt relief analysis. In the opinion of the IDA and IMF …

poverty reduction have improved. The HIPC completion reduced debt service obligations and increased the resilience of external … debt indicators to shocks. Non-oil revenue is improved through broadening the tax base and improving the design of the tax …

debt sustainability. …

leads to better fiscal outcomes, as measured by the overall fiscal balance and external debt levels, after controlling for …

. Good governance of the Pension and Savings Trust is essential. Financial strength of the banking sector is adequate, but …