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![basilabia Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:24/cr:twitter::810740929.png) Basil [@basilabia](/creator/twitter/basilabia) on x 12.1K followers
Created: 2025-07-21 18:25:08 UTC

Côte d’Ivoire just became the first sub-Saharan African nation to issue a XX billion yen ($336.2M) Samurai bond in Japan’s capital markets. At a 10-year fixed rate of 2.3%.

Expect to see more countries in the SSA going this route: tapping into alternative markets to raise funds.


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