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- Monday 18 June 2012
June 17, 2012 (KHARTOUM) - Sudan’s foreign minister Ali Karti urged the European Union (EU) to fulfill its commitment to support his country after the signing of a peace agreement that led to the independence of South Sudan.
The (...)
- Tuesday 14 February 2012
By Julius N. Uma
February 13, 2012 (JUBA) – South Sudan’s inflation, which in December of last year stood at a whopping 65.6% dropped to 47.8% in January, the country’s national bureau of statistics said in its latest report.
The (...)
- Friday 11 May 2012
May 10, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The government of South Sudan has managed to secure a total of $600 million in loans amid growing fears about how long the new nation’s economy can survive following its decision to halt its entire oil (...)
- Thursday 27 August 2009
August 26, 2009 (JUBA) – The Government of Southern Sudan and the Central Bank of Sudan have resolved to rescue the collapsing Nile Commercial Bank.
Based in Southern Sudan, the Nile Commercial Bank (NCB) was the first commercial bank (...)
- Wednesday 15 February 2012
February 14, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The Obama administration will dispatch an official to Khartoum soon for discussions on bilateral ties, a government source told Sudan Tribune.
The United States (US) official, who was not identified, is (...)
- Monday 18 October 2010
October 17, 2010 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese minister for finance and national economy Ali Mahmood Abdel-Rasool warned the people of the North that tough austerity measures would have to be undertaken should the South Sudanese vote for (...)
- 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 11 July 2011
July 10, 2011 (KHARTOUM) – The Central Bank of Sudan (CBoS) on Sunday announced a set of measures aimed at breaking off its control over the financial system of the South following its official independence yesterday.
The statement by (...)
- Friday 22 July 2011
July 21, 2011 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese government today announced that the new currency will be officially circulated next Sunday amid tensions with the new state of South Sudan on how to get rid of the old currency. Sudan’s Central (...)
- Thursday 2 October 2008
October 1, 2008 (JUBA) — The Kenyan Equity Bank, One of the world’s first cellphone-to-cellphone cash-transfer systems, intends to expand its activities to southern Sudan by the end of the year
The system, called M-PESA, allows (...)
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