IVORYCOAST:A�76mbondissuefortheAkouédolandfillByJeanMarieTakouleu-PublishedonAugust/ModifiedonAugustTheIvoriangovernmentislaunchingabondissueof50billionCFAfrancs(morethan�76milliontofinancetherehabilitationoftheAkouédolandfillsite.ThelandfillnearAbidjanhasbeenclosedsinceJuly4th,.TwoyearsaftertheclosureoftheAkouédolandfill,theIvoriangovernmentislaunchingabondissueof50billionCFAfrancs(76.2millioneuros)ontheregionalfinancialmarketoftheWestAfricanEconomicandMonetaryUnion(WAEMU).Aspartofthistransaction,IvoryCoastisissuingbondsthatinvestorswillbuyontheUemoamarket.SubscriptionsareopentoinvestorsuntilAugust12th,.TheIvoriangovernmentwillrepaythisloanin7years,withaninterestrateof5.80%.ThepurposeofthisoperationistoobtainpartofthefinancingfortherehabilitationoftheAkouédolandfillsite,12kmfromthecityofAbidjan.UntilJuly,thelandfillreceivedwastefromtheentireautonomousdistrictofAbidjan,withapopulationofnearly6million.Theimplementationofthisprojectwillrequireatotalinvestmentof.49billionCFAfrancs,or.2millioneuros.StabilisingtheAkouédolandfillsiteAccordingtoPFOAfrica,whichwasawardedthecontracttorehabilitatethesite,theAkouédolandfillhasreceivednearly18milliontonnesofwastesinceitwasopenedintheearlys.The
