With a March Eurobond maturity approaching, Lebanon is currently one of the hottest topics in emerging markets. Investors are asking how long the nation can dodge default and avoid tarnishing a so-far flawless servicing record amid the worst economic and political crisis in decades.
To discuss how the debt crisis might play out, and what lies in store for bondholders, Alex Nicholson in Moscow speaks with Netty Ismail and Paul Wallace in Dubai.
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NOTE: Lebanon, which had been run by a caretaker administration since the prime minister was forced to resign in October, formed a new government late on Tuesday, after the podcast was recorded.