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Ghana now spends less than 20% on servicing debt -Dr Ato Forson

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Ghana now spends less than 20% on servicing debt -Dr Ato Forson

Having completed the restructuring of domestic debt, which achieved about 85 per cent outturn, the government turned to external creditors, including both bilateral and commercial creditors.

The Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, says the country now spends less than 20 per cent of its revenue on debt servicing, down from about 50 per cent in the past.

Background The government has so far signed Bilateral Debt Restructuring Agreement with almost 10 countries under the country’s official creditor framework.

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