Some South Sudanese have called on the citizens in the country to celebrate the 6th independence despite the economic crisis that has hit the country. Continue reading Bor town: Residents mark 9th July despite hardships
Category: Economy
Economy
“Made in South Sudan exhibition” kicks off in Juba
A five-day exhibition to showcase goods produced in South Sudan has begun in Juba. Continue reading “Made in South Sudan exhibition” kicks off in Juba
S Sudan: The 2nd most corrupt country – report
Transparency International has named South Sudan among countries that are highly corrupt in its 2016 index. Continue reading S Sudan: The 2nd most corrupt country – report
Juba & Khartoum extends cooperation for 3 more years
South Sudan Minister of Petroleum says the Cooperation Agreement signed in 2012 with the Sudan has been extended for another three years. Continue reading Juba & Khartoum extends cooperation for 3 more years
Peace partners ask IMF to assess economy
Parties to the peace agreement have agreed to invite the International Monetary Fund to assess the economy Continue reading Peace partners ask IMF to assess economy
Bad economy: SSBL lays off 150 workers
The South Sudan Beverages Limited, SSBL, has laid off 150 employees as its production declines due to scarcity of the US dollars. Continue reading Bad economy: SSBL lays off 150 workers
Wildlife and tourism
The Director General of Wildlife in the Ministry of Interior says there is a need to properly manage areas that have not been affected by the current crisis. Continue reading Wildlife and tourism
Economist blames bad economy on deceitful traders
An economic analyst has attributed the economic crisis in the country to fraudulent businesspeople. Continue reading Economist blames bad economy on deceitful traders
Only peace will save economy from collapsing – Lam Akol
In order to save the economy from collapsing, the government must bring peace, the leader of the opposition SPLM-DC has said. Continue reading Only peace will save economy from collapsing – Lam Akol
EA experts and gov’t discuss ways to improve the economy
A two-day conference for the government to consult with East African countries on how to improve the economy has started in Juba. Continue reading EA experts and gov’t discuss ways to improve the economy