{"id":101944,"date":"2015-03-24T12:48:35","date_gmt":"2015-03-24T12:48:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=101944"},"modified":"2015-03-24T12:48:35","modified_gmt":"2015-03-24T12:48:35","slug":"finance-ministry-withdraws-1b-eurobond-agreement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=101944","title":{"rendered":"Finance Ministry withdraws $1b Eurobond agreement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of Finance has withdrawn the $1 billion dollar Eurobond facility agreement from Parliament, <strong>citifmonline.com<\/strong> has gathered.<\/p>\n<p>The Ministry said it has noticed some &#8220;mistakes&#8221; in the Memorandum \u00a0accompanying the agreement.<\/p>\n<p>There are also indications that the Finance Ministry could lay a new agreement on the Eurobond before close of today&#8217;s [Tuesday] sitting.<\/p>\n<p>Government early this month announced plans to issue the Eurobond to settle government&#8217;s debt that will mature in 2017.<\/p>\n<p>Last year it issued another Eurobond which was to be used to finance government expenditure and infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s Eurobond is expected to boost the Cedi which has seen some significant level depreciation against major foreign currencies this year.<\/p>\n<p>The Cedi has depreciated by a little over 12 percent on the interbank market between January and March this year.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of Finance has withdrawn the $1 billion dollar Eurobond facility agreement from Parliament, citifmonline.com has gathered. The Ministry said it has noticed some &#8220;mistakes&#8221; in the Memorandum \u00a0accompanying the agreement. There are also indications that the Finance Ministry could lay a new agreement on the Eurobond before close of today&#8217;s [Tuesday] sitting. Government [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":32797,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[43,38,21,4],"class_list":["post-101944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-foresight-medical-center","tag-palaver-newspaper","tag-psychiatric","tag-st-augustines-college"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101944","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=101944"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101944\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/32797"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=101944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=101944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=101944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}