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- Thursday 21 March 2013
March 20, 2013 (KHARTOUM) – The general manager of Sudan’s Export Development Bank (EDB), Mohammed Rashid Mohammed Salem, called for the swift signing of cooperation protocols between the central banks in Khartoum and Juba in the wake of (...)
- Friday 11 May 2012
By Tesfa-Alem Tekle
May 10, 2012 (ADDIS ABABA) – The state-owned Ethiopian Commercial Bank (ECB), said it will open more branches in the main towns of South Sudan including one in Upper Nile State going operational in the next few (...)
- Thursday 14 July 2011
July 13, 2011 (JUBA) - As the Republic of South Sudan officially introduces its new currency early next week, the head of the country’s central bank has said inflation rates in neighbouring Uganda and Kenya could affect the new (...)
- Wednesday 20 July 2011
By Ngor Arol Garang & Bonifacio Taban Kuich
July19 2011 (JUBA) - Kuol Manyang Juuk, Governor of Jonglei State on Tuesday called for South Sudanese to quickly adopt the independent country’s new currency, which was released on (...)
- Thursday 18 March 2010
March 17, 2010 (KHARTOUM) — The Sudanese president Omer Hassan Al-Bashir has reportedly ordered the ministry of health to fire specialized physicians who have officially gone on week-long strike to press the government to pay back wages (...)
- Monday 29 October 2012
October 28, 2012 (JUBA) – South Sudan’s Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Kosti Manibe Ngai, defended on Friday the centralized system of tax collection in the country after threats by the Central Equatoria State governor to (...)
- Thursday 3 February 2011
By Ngor Arol Garang
February 2, 2011 (JUBA) - A high ranking official in the political arena of the Government of South Sudan (GoSS) has issued a strong warning, suggesting the possibility of economic collapse ahead of the official (...)
- Sunday 15 April 2012
By Tesfa-Alem Tekle
April 14, 2012(ADDIS ABABA) - One of Ethiopia’s leading banking groups United Bank is poised to open its first branch outside Ethiopia in South Sudan’s capital Juba, according to a release from the bank.
The new (...)
- Saturday 18 August 2012
August 17, 2012 (WASHINGTON) — International donors, in a meeting held in Washington this week, agreed to provide short term financial support to South Sudan, the US State Department said on Thursday evening. Motorcycles line up for (...)
- Monday 27 February 2012
By Bonifacio Taban Kuich
Feburay 26, 2012 (BENTIU/KHARTOUM) - The Sudan People’s Liberation Army (SPLA), South Sudan’s official army, has fully captured the disputed Jau area from the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) on Sunday, an official in (...)
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