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Sunday 15 June 2014
June 14, 14 (BOR) – The Jonglei state government has submitted a request to the national government for a loan of five million pounds to be paid to former MPs whose terms ended in 2010 as their terminal benefits. State minister for (...)
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Thursday 9 February 2012
February 8, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese pound made significant gains against the US dollar in the black market today on optimism that a loan extended by the Arab Gulf state of Qatar will ease the persistent shortage of hard currency (...)
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Sunday 8 May 2011
May 7, 2011 (KHARTOUM) – The Central Bank of Sudan (CBS) has denied reports that it had dismissed its staff members from the region of South Sudan as the latter hurtles towards independence in July. Central Bank of Sudan (CBoS) ( (...)
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Saturday 6 September 2008
September 5, 2008 (ABU DHABI) — Sudanese government signed Thursday with the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) a hundred million dollars loan agreement to support Sudan’s balance of payment.
The state-owned ADFD is established by (...)
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Thursday 23 June 2011
June 22, 2011 (JUBA) - The government of the oil-producing region of South Sudan on Wednesday called on the international community to provide more financial support to education in the region, as the region approaches statehood on 9 (...)
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Tuesday 6 July 2004
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, July 05, 2004 (AP) — A top economic adviser to U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan told African countries Monday to refuse to pay their huge debts if rich countries didn’t cancel them.
U.S. economist Jeffrey Sachs (...)
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Monday 2 July 2012
July 1, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan’s ruling National Congress Party (NCP) has accused opposition forces of trying to ride the wave of protests against the government’s austerity measures in order to achieve a change whose “reasons are yet to (...)
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Thursday 4 June 2009
June 3, 2009 (JUBA) — Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) signed a US$452 million contract with the government of southern Sudan to build housing units for the civil servants of the semi-autonomous government.
A KCB mortgage subsidiary, (...)
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Saturday 21 April 2007
April 20, 2007 (JUBA) — The Southern Sudan cabinet rejected to authorize Islamic banking system to operate in the south, saying it will breach the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA)
The Government of Southern Sudan (GOSS) Council of (...)
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Wednesday 19 November 2014
November 18, 2014 (JUBA) – The South Sudanese presidency has threatened punitive actions against finance ministry officials who extort bribes from companies before contract awards, an aide disclosed. Minister of finance and economic (...)
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