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By Karin Strohecker and Portia Crowe LONDON/DAKAR, July 16 (Reuters) - Senegal is expected to appoint Lazard as its financial adviser on debt matters, according to three sources familiar with the ...
News Senegal » Dakar » Finance: Frontline Strategic Communications Releases New Report on Due Process Concerns and Investor Confidence in Senegal's Anti-Corruption Campaign
Port of Dakar, SenegalThe Port of Dakar, a key entry point for international trade and fuel imports, has been at the centre of recent customs enforcement actions. JOHANNESBURG, July 15, 2026 (GLOBE ...
News Senegal » Dakar » Finance: Senegal expected to pick Lazard as financial advisor on debt matters, source says
LONDON, July 15 (Reuters) - Senegal is expected to appoint Lazard as its financial advisor on debt matters, according to a source familiar with the situation, as investors watch closely how the ...
News Senegal » Dakar » Finance: Senegal's Financial Future: Partnering with Lazard in Debt Management
Senegal is set to appoint Lazard as its financial adviser in handling its substantial debt. The country seeks to stabilize its public finances, with its debt surpassing $13 billion. While Senegal aims ...
News Senegal » Dakar » Finance: Senegal says it is open to debt restructuring
Senegal's government is ready to restructure its debt if necessary, its trade minister said after IMF officials completed a five-day visit to the country. Dakar risked defaulting after the government ...
News Senegal » Dakar » Finance: As IMF visits Senegal, more investors view default as inevitable
By Portia Crowe and Libby George DAKAR/LONDON, June 17 (Reuters) - Despite investors' growing conviction that Senegal will default on its debts, the country's leaders remain reluctant to restructure, ...
News Senegal » Dakar » Finance: Senegal finance ministry rejects trade minister’s comments on restructuring
A drone view shows people walking on the beach in Yoff, Dakar, Senegal, May 22, 2025. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra/File Phot DAKAR, June 23 (Reuters) – Senegal’s ministry of economy, finance and planning on ...
News Senegal » Dakar » Finance: World Bank Supports Senegal with $100 Million in Concessional Financing to Transform Urban Mobility in Dakar and Secondary Cities
WASHINGTON, June 17, 2025 - The World Bank has approved $100 million in concessional financing through the International Development Association (IDA) to support Senegal's urban mobility ...
News Senegal » Dakar » Finance: Senegal Is on the Brink
But amid this upheaval, Senegal remains a democracy in which strong institutions mostly govern capably. The country possesses skilled civil servants with track records of transparent, efficient fiscal ...
News Senegal » Dakar » Finance: Ecobank Senegal Secures EBRD's First Financing for a Senegalese Bank
Ecobank Senegal has become the first bank in the country to receive EBRD financing. The €15 million facility will support trade finance for Senegalese businesses, particularly SMEs. The deal marks the ...