Economic·Africanews·19h agoSenegal
IMF Optimistic on Senegal Debt Deal
Georgieva backs $2.2B program as talks continue
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The IMF expressed optimism that Senegal can renegotiate its debt, with Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva backing a $2.2 billion staff-negotiated programme. Senegal's debt was reassessed at approximately 130 per cent of GDP after 2024 revelations of undeclared borrowing.
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IMFSenegaldebt restructuringG20 common frameworkKristalina Georgieva
