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Debt Management
News & analysis tagged Debt Management — diplomacy, politics, and global affairs coverage from Model Diplomat.
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Cameroon's $1.4B AfDB Paradox
Cameroon's AfDB portfolio disburses at just 26% despite record approvals of $1.4 billion. Seven projects worth $473 million risk cancellation as state capacity lags behind ambition.
2026-07-19
Bangladesh debt repayments to double by 2029
Bangladesh's external debt servicing jumps to $7.565B by FY2029 as grace periods on Rooppur, Padma Rail, and metro projects end; LDC graduation and sanctions compound fiscal pressure.
2026-07-19
Debt Offices: Key to Crisis Prevention
OMFIF argues that low-income countries need statutory debt offices to prevent recurring financial crises, as seen with Chad, Ethiopia, Ghana, and Zambia.
2026-07-09
Ghana's $700M Eurobond Early Repayment
Ghana pays $700 million Eurobond debt early, showcasing a new model for Sub-Saharan Africa's debt management amid economic recovery.
2026-07-08
Nigeria's Economic Reforms: A Fragile Success
Nigeria's economic reforms have led to a fragile stabilization, with inflation at 15.4% and reserves at $49bn, but risks loom ahead.
2026-07-07
Nigeria's ₦1.35 Trillion July Squeeze
Nigeria's central bank plans to withdraw ₦1.35 trillion in July 2026, marking a significant shift to domestic borrowing in Sub-Saharan Africa.
2026-07-07
Colombia's US Debt Gambit: De la Espriella
Colombia's president-elect aims to reprofile $175 billion debt in Washington, banking on Trump's support to avoid fiscal distress.
2026-07-07