BAMAKO (Reuters) – Mali has issued a bond of 120 billion CFA francs ($191 million) on the West African regional market to fund infrastructure projects, its finance minister said on Monday.
The issue includes a tranche of 70 billion CFA francs with a yield of 6.30% and a 10-year maturity, and a tranche of 50 billion CFA francs with a yield of 6.20% and a 7-year maturity.
($1 = 628.5000 CFA francs)
(Reporting by Tiemoko Diallo; Writing by Nellie Peyton; Editing by Estelle Shirbon)