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Hi, I am Samuel ARKHURST

Director, Debt Management Division

The Director of the Debt Management Division at the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning is a senior-level position responsible for managing a country’s public debt and financial liabilities. This role plays a crucial part in the nation’s fiscal stability and economic growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Debt Strategy and Policy Formulation:
    • Develops and implements national debt management strategies to ensure sustainable borrowing.
    • Advises the government on debt policies, including decisions about domestic and foreign borrowing.
  2. Debt Issuance and Management:
    • Oversees the issuance of government bonds, treasury bills, and other debt instruments.
    • Manages existing public debt, ensuring timely repayments and minimizing interest costs.
  3. Risk Analysis and Financial Planning:
    • Conducts risk assessments to monitor and mitigate financial risks related to the national debt portfolio.
    • Collaborates with international financial institutions (e.g., IMF, World Bank) for debt planning and restructuring.
  4. Stakeholder Coordination:
    • Engages with investors, credit rating agencies, and multilateral organizations to maintain the country’s creditworthiness.
    • Works closely with other government departments, central banks, and policymakers for coordinated fiscal planning.
Contact me

sdanquah@eifib.com