Mozambique drops part of ‘tuna bonds’ claim against shipbuilder Privinvest
MOZAMBIQUE has dropped a significant part of its claim against Emirati-Lebanese shipbuilder Privinvest over the decade-old "tuna bond" scandal, just days after settling its case against Credit Suisse, London's High Court heard. Mozambique's lawyer Jonathan Adkin said the African country was no longer suing Privinvest and its owner Iskandar Safa for "macro-economic loss". He did not give a figure, but a court filing by Mozambique said the republic had abandoned part of its case representing a "significant element" of the claim's value. Court documents filed last month and this week show the country, one of the world's poorest nations, has…