I.Coast debt relief possible in Q2: IMF

ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Ivory Coast will not be able to achieve completion of an IMF-backed debt relief accord as it hopes in the first quarter of this year, but a deal is possible in the second quarter, the Fund's local official said on Thursday. "No, it is not possible," IMF Resident Representative Wayne Camard told Reuters in an interview when asked whether the West African country's cocoa sector ...

Greece tries to revive debt relief deal

Greece will try to revive a debt relief deal needed to avoid a potentially disastrous default when it resumes talks on Thursday with its private creditors in Athens.Greek Premier Lucas Papademos will meet ...

Debt-relief talks restart in Greece

Greece's prime minister resumed talks late Thursday with top bank negotiators to try and overcome obstacles to a major debt-relief deal needed to avoid bankruptcy.

Greece: ECB must be part of debt relief

The European Central Bank and national central banks should be part of a debt relief deal with near-bankrupt Greece's private sector creditors ahead of a pressing deadline early next week, the Greek Finance Minister said Thursday.

Greek FinMin: ECB must be part of debt relief

The European Central Bank and national central banks should be part of a debt relief deal with near-bankrupt Greece's private sector creditors ahead of a pressing deadline early next week, the Greek Finance Minister said Thursday.