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Lee Buchheit and Patrick Curran discuss value recovery mechanisms and recent developments in the sovereign debt restructuring landscape

The Emerging Markets Podcast by Tellimer

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Debt Relief: A Strategic Intertemporal Solution

Suriname faces a debt challenge tied to the timing of future gas revenues, which, if realized, could significantly bolster the country's wealth. The immediate solution involves granting debt relief now to alleviate current financial strain, with the stipulation that repayments will occur if and when gas deposits generate income. This approach acknowledges the uncertainty inherent in projecting future revenues and the necessity for timely interventions based on current needs, despite optimistic forecasts about resource availability.

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