by Amruth Sundarkumar | Dec 3, 2021 | Sovereigns
In a bid to increase pressure on Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko and his government, the US Treasury Department imposed restrictions on new issues of Belarus’ sovereign debt, prohibiting the transaction and financing of Belarusian sovereign debt issued on or...
by Amruth Sundarkumar | Jun 22, 2021 | Sovereigns
Belarus government bonds trended lower as President Alexander Lukashenko’s regime faces new EU sanctions after it intercepted a Ryanair flight to arrest a dissident, causing international outrage. Belarus’ $3.6bn of dollar bonds, which traded above par in February,...
by bondevalue | May 24, 2021 | Sovereign Bonds
Dollar bonds of Belarus fell over 1 point across the board as the nation forced a Ryanair flight to land at Minsk. Bloomberg reports that risks of this decision include fresh sanctions with some EU member states calling for it. The flight was ordered to land at the...
