Ghana sends debt rework proposal to official creditors: sources

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Ghana has sent a debt restructuring proposal to its official creditors, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter said, as the West African country battles to escape its worst economic crisis in a generation.

The "working proposal" is a crucial first step for the cocoa, gold and oil producer to engage the official creditor committee after itsIt marks the opening of a more detailed negotiating process that will likely see a number of proposals being exchanged.

Ghana intends to finish restructuring its domestic debt before turning to negotiations with its official, bilateral creditors and international bondholders, a government official said. The sources did not confirm the details of the proposal or the date on which it was sent. A spokesperson for Ghana's finance ministry did not immediately comment.in interest payments on its external debt over the next three years to successfully implement a $3 billion loan deal from the International Monetary Fund .

Its debts to countries including China and members of the Paris Club of creditor nations were $5.

 

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