Ivory Coast overtakes SA to become best-rated in sub-Saharan Africa

TLDR

• Ivory Coast surpasses South Africa as top-rated sovereign in sub-Saharan Africa for foreign debt, with a positive outlook.
• Positive shift due to Ivory Coast’s improving debt profile and recent issuance of $2.6 billion in Eurobonds in January.
• Ivory Coast’s fiscal strength highlighted by return to international capital markets after almost two…