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Adama Coulibaly crafts Ivory Coast eurobond, sidelines prime minister

Ivorian Ministry of Economy and Finance Adama Coulibaly.

The Ivorian economy and finance minister was the main man behind an €850m eurobond launched by Abidjan in mid-February. The prime minister found himself sidelined by the operation. [...] (213 words)

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