Currency Watch: Dollar Nears SSP 4,700 in Official Rates

(Juba) – The Bank of South Sudan has officially released the national exchange rates for major global and regional currencies as of Tuesday, June 24, 2025. The central bank’s daily update provides a detailed breakdown of both selling and buying rates used for currency conversion across financial institutions in theContinue Reading

(Juba) – Africa’s tobacco market, including smoking tobacco, chewing tobacco, and snuff, is expected to grow steadily over the next decade. A recent report by IndexBox forecasts a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.2% in volume and 2.3% in value from 2024 to 2035. By 2035, consumption is projectedContinue Reading

South Sudan Central Bank Raises SSP 20 Billion in Oversubscribed Treasury Auction

(Juba) – The Bank of South Sudan (BoSS) successfully raised 20 billion South Sudanese Pounds (approximately USD 15.38 million) during its most recent Treasury Deposit Facility (TDF) auction held on June 18, 2025. The auction attracted strong interest from financial institutions, with bids totaling SSP 82 billion (approximately USD 63.08Continue Reading