(Yei) – Residents and traders in Yei River County are reporting a steady drop in the prices of food items, with many attributing the trend to better road security and increased availability of locally grown produce. The decline in prices over the past month is offering some relief to familiesContinue Reading
(Juba) – The South Sudan Revenue Authority (SSRA) held a high level administrative meeting on 27 June 2025, chaired by Commissioner General Simon Akuei Deng. The meeting themed “Putting Our House in Order” brought together senior SSRA officials to assess internal systems and develop strategies for improving revenue collection andContinue Reading
(Juba) – The Governor of the Bank of South Sudan (BoSS), Hon. Dr. Addis Ababa Othow, on Thursday visited the construction site of the new Currency Center located at the bank’s main branch in Juba. He was accompanied by First Deputy Governor Hon. Samuel Yanga Mikaya and Second Deputy GovernorContinue Reading
(Juba) – Senior officials from South Sudan’s Ministry of Trade and Industry received a formal presentation from Crawford Capital regarding a proposed Mobile Payment E-System aimed at modernising trade processes in the country on Thursday, June 26, 2025. The meeting was attended by the National Minister of Trade and Industry,Continue Reading
(Torit) – The cost of beef in Torit town has increased following an official decision by the Torit Municipal Council to approve new prices proposed by the local butchers’ association. The changes are aimed at aligning meat prices with current market conditions and maintaining the sustainability of the meat trade.Continue Reading
(Juba) – South Sudan’s economy is projected to grow by 4.0 percent in 2025, driven largely by hopes of increased oil exports and relative security improvements, according to a new forecast by the African Development Bank (AfDB). The projections were announced during the launch of the 2025 Country Focus ReportContinue Reading
(Juba) – Stanbic Bank is preparing to restructure its presence in South Sudan by converting its existing branch in Juba into a fully registered local subsidiary by the end of 2025, following a directive issued by the Bank of South Sudan in January. This move is part of wider effortsContinue Reading
(Juba) – The Bank of South Sudan has released the official exchange rates for Wednesday, 25th June 2025, with significant differences between buying and selling rates for major global currencies. The release published on the bank’s official website and through public channels provides daily guidance on foreign exchange trading. AccordingContinue Reading
(Juba) – The Governor of the Bank of South Sudan (BoSS), Dr. Addis Ababa Othow, has launched a national process aimed at reforming and stabilizing the South Sudanese Pound (SSP), which continues to face inflationary pressure and weakening public trust. The initiative began with a high level meeting in Juba,Continue Reading
(Juba) – The Bank of South Sudan has warned that recent reductions in United States foreign aid will hit the country’s fragile economy hard, cutting funds for vital services such as health and education. In an extraordinary meeting held over the weekend and chaired by newly appointed governor Addis AbabaContinue Reading
