Colombia Swaps US$6 Billion of Bonds in Debt Deal
Colombia debt reprofiling: the Treasury swapped about US$6 billion of peso bonds due in 2026 and 2027 for paper running...
October 3, 2026Section
Markets
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Ecuador Rice Price Nears US$50 a Quintal After 39% Jump
Ecuador rice price is up 39% in Guayaquil since July, and some varieties near US$50 a quintal. Traders blame exports...
October 3, 2026
Argentina Central Bank Buys US$369 Million in a Week
Argentina's central bank made dollar purchases of US$369 million in the week to 2 October, the most since July. Savers...
October 3, 2026
Caputo 100-year bond case goes to top criminal court
Caputo 100-year bond case: an Argentine appeals panel voted two to one to let prosecutors take the minister's dismissal to...
October 3, 2026
Mexico Gives Movistar Buyer Six Months to Close Deal
Mexico's antitrust body cleared the US$450 million Telefónica Movistar sale to an OXIO-led group and gave it six months to...
October 3, 2026
Ghana Medical Fund Explores Hungary Health Tie-Up
Ghana's Medical Trust Fund, also called Mahama Cares, is exploring a specialised healthcare partnership with Hungary, officials said on 3...
October 3, 2026
Rwanda’s Bank of Africa Offers Coffee Seasonal Loans
Bank of Africa Rwanda is offering seasonal loans of up to one year to coffee companies, priced at a 17%...
October 3, 2026
Ghana’s Mahama Urges Africa to Make Its Own Medicines
President John Mahama told the Alamein Africa Forum that Africa must invest in local drug and vaccine manufacturing; it imports...
October 3, 2026
Ghana Court Grants Lawmaker Awuah US$853,000 Bail
Ghana's High Court granted Manhyia South MP Baffour Awuah bail of about US$850,000 with two sureties in the SIC Savings...
October 3, 2026