Poor Oil States Struggle to Repay Loans to Commodity Traders

  • Glencore seeks to restructure notes linked to Kurdish oil loan
  • Chad and the Republic of Congo struggling with repayments
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Some of the world’s poorest oil-producing countries are slipping behind on payments for billions of dollars in oil-for-cash loans from commodity trading houses, putting them at risk of default.