Your account has been succesfully created.

EN FR

The Morning Brief
Log in

Password

Keep me logged in

Forgot your password?
Subscribe

Gabon
BGFI shadow hangs over presidency's debt task force

BGFI, which set up a bridge loan in 2018 to enable Gabon to settle part of its domestic debt, has developed links with the task force responsible for auditing the remaining debt stock. [...]

Published on 12/11/2020 at 06:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

This article may be accessed by subscribers

In order to ensure high-quality and independent journalism, Africa Intelligence relies solely on subscriptions from its readers, with no advertising, no events and no consulting work.

Several offers are available depending on your particular reading needs

Consult our offers

Do you want a free trial before subscribing?

Create your free account

Discover our work by making use of the following possibilities: daily newsletters, a selection of free articles, keyword alerts.

Do you want a free trial before subscribing?

create a free account

Business

Set up email notifications for these topics

BGFI Group
BGFIBank
Club de Libreville
Direction Generale des Recherches
Gabin Otha Ndoumba
Henri-Claude Oyima
Patrice Otha
Pierre Duro

Gabon
Libreville audits state contractors in hope of reducing external debt

While President Bongo is busy travelling to foreign capitals, in Saudi Arabia, Scotland and Morocco just a few days ago and this week in France, back at home a small team has been busy auditing foreign companies carrying out state contracts, and fining those who are not on schedule.

Subscribers only Politics 10.11.2021

Congo, Gabon
BGFI boss Henri-Claude Oyima's 'club' format a mixed success

After successfully setting up banking pools in Libreville and Brazzaville to help their governments settle their debt with suppliers, the BGFI chief executive is facing management issues within the bank syndicate he set up in Congo.

Subscribers only Finance, Politics 05.01.2021

Gabon
Veteran Pierre Duro has key role in new domestic debt audit

The task force assigned by the president's office in June to conduct a full audit of the country's internal debt has a seasoned player in French-Gabonese relations on board: legal expert Pierre Duro.

Subscribers only Business 03.11.2020

Gabon
Internal debt: Ernst & Young pits its calculations against those of PwC

Among the members of the task force which has been auditing Gabon's domestic debt since June are consultants from Ernst & Young (EY). The last assessment of the Gabonese state's domestic debt was carried out, however, by EY's competitor PwC

Subscribers only Business 21.10.2020

Gabon
Noureddin Bongo regains control of Gabon's financial institutions

Presidential affairs coordinator Noureddin Bongo, who is also the president's son, has for the last fortnight been campaigning over Gabon's domestic debt, deemed overvalued. He has also been placing his associates at the head of the country's main financial institutions.

Subscribers only Business 14.10.2020

Gabon
Scorpion inquiry looks into government arrears

The Scorpion anti-corruption drive is now focusing on the sensitive subject of how well-connected companies succeeded in obtaining payment of arrears owed to them by the government.

Subscribers only Business 22.01.2020

Set up email notifications for these topics

BGFI Group
BGFIBank
Club de Libreville
Direction Generale des Recherches
Gabin Otha Ndoumba
Henri-Claude Oyima
Patrice Otha
Pierre Duro

Once registered, you will be notified by a short message on your computer or mobile phone as soon as a new edition of our publication or an alert is published. Stay informed anytime, anywhere!

Botswana, South Africa
From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

Mali, Senegal, Togo
The secrets of Demex, the trader selling Russian oil in West Africa

Gabon
BGFI shadow hangs over presidency's debt task force

This article may be accessed by subscribers

Do you want a free trial before subscribing?

Create your free account

create a free account

Set up email notifications for these topics

Gabon
Libreville audits state contractors in hope of reducing external debt

Congo, Gabon
BGFI boss Henri-Claude Oyima's 'club' format a mixed success

Gabon
Veteran Pierre Duro has key role in new domestic debt audit

Gabon
Internal debt: Ernst & Young pits its calculations against those of PwC

Gabon
Noureddin Bongo regains control of Gabon's financial institutions

Gabon
Scorpion inquiry looks into government arrears

Set up email notifications for these topics

About Africa Intelligence

Subscription

Africa Intelligence on social media

Indigo Publications' websites

About Africa Intelligence

Subscription

Indigo Publications' websites

Botswana, South Africa From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

Mali, Senegal, Togo The secrets of Demex, the trader selling Russian oil in West Africa

African Union: the battle of the giants

West African cocoa cartel battles with the traders

The generals waging war from Khartoum to Darfur

Gabon BGFI shadow hangs over presidency's debt task force

This article may be accessed by subscribers

Do you want a free trial before subscribing?

Create your free account

create a free account

Set up email notifications for these topics

Gabon Libreville audits state contractors in hope of reducing external debt

Congo, Gabon BGFI boss Henri-Claude Oyima's 'club' format a mixed success

Gabon Veteran Pierre Duro has key role in new domestic debt audit

Gabon Internal debt: Ernst & Young pits its calculations against those of PwC

Gabon Noureddin Bongo regains control of Gabon's financial institutions

Gabon Scorpion inquiry looks into government arrears

Set up email notifications for these topics

About Africa Intelligence

Subscription

Africa Intelligence on social media

Indigo Publications' websites

Botswana, South Africa
From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

Mali, Senegal, Togo
The secrets of Demex, the trader selling Russian oil in West Africa

Gabon
BGFI shadow hangs over presidency's debt task force

Gabon
Libreville audits state contractors in hope of reducing external debt

Congo, Gabon
BGFI boss Henri-Claude Oyima's 'club' format a mixed success

Gabon
Veteran Pierre Duro has key role in new domestic debt audit

Gabon
Internal debt: Ernst & Young pits its calculations against those of PwC

Gabon
Noureddin Bongo regains control of Gabon's financial institutions

Gabon
Scorpion inquiry looks into government arrears