- Burkina Faso exceeds target in first WAEMU bond sale of 2026
- Investors pile into short maturities amid regional uncertainty
OUAGADOUGOU, BURKINA FASO – Burkina Faso began the year by raising $70 million on the WAEMU regional debt market, exceeding its target as investors showed strong appetite for short-term government securities.
The Burkinabe Treasury surpassed its initial $63 million goal through a combined issuance of Treasury Bills and Treasury Bonds (BAT/OAT), according to local officials, signalling resilient regional demand despite persistent political and security pressures.
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