The World Bank has suspended its funding to Gabon once again due to payment arrears from its earlier loans. Gabon’s Ministry of Public Accounts said in a January 10th statement that the country had accrued debt arrears of $26.7 million (17 billion CFA Francs) . The latest suspension follows that of June on unpaid bills…....
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World Bank suspends disbursements to Gabon on $27 million loan arrears
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