- Move reduces outstanding Eurobond balance to $315M, drawing mixed reactions
- Experts question long-term benefits amid fiscal pressures and regional debt limits
Gabon’s $290 million buyback of its $605 million Eurobond, announced Wednesday, has reignited discussions over the country’s public debt strategy. The government claims the partial redemption, which leaves $315 million outstanding ahead of the bond’s June 2025 maturity, is part of efforts to transform external debt into more manageable domestic obligations.
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