(JUBA) – Authorities in South Sudan are urging local importers to return empty shipping containers to the Port of Mombasa, following reports that many recipients are converting them into makeshift homes and business premises instead of releasing them to shipping companies. This practice has led to rising logistics costs andContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan has announced a plan to print additional currency in a bid to ease the ongoing cash shortage that has delayed salary payments to civil servants and worsened liquidity conditions across the economy. Speaking before the Transitional National Legislative Assembly’s Finance and Economic PlanningContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan (BoSS) has published the official foreign exchange rates for Tuesday, 22nd July 2025, showing minor changes in the South Sudanese Pound (SSP) against major global and regional currencies. These slight adjustments reflect an ongoing effort by the Central Bank to stabilise the currencyContinue Reading
(JUBA) – A review of official foreign exchange rates published by the Bank of South Sudan (BOSS) shows only minimal changes in the value of the South Sudanese Pound (SSP) between Thursday 18 July and Monday 21 July 2025, suggesting a relatively stable currency environment over the short term. AccordingContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan (BOSS) has published its official exchange rates for Thursday, 21st July 2025, as part of its daily efforts to inform financial institutions, traders, and the public of currency values. According to the published bulletin, the South Sudanese Pound (SSP) is officially trading atContinue Reading
(NAIROBI) – The Embassy of the Republic of South Sudan in Nairobi has issued a formal appeal to all South Sudanese importers and clearing agents, urging them to promptly return empty shipping containers to the Port of Mombasa after offloading goods. This follows growing concerns about rising shipping and customsContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan (BoSS) has released its official exchange rates for Thursday, 18 July 2025, reflecting efforts to improve transparency and support informed market participation as part of the country’s broader financial governance reforms. The exchange rates which are updated regularly by the central bank helpContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan (BOSS) has officially recognised mobile money as a valid and legal form of payment across the country, reinforcing the government’s commitment to digital financial inclusion under its 2023–2027 strategic plan. The public notice, dated 18 July 2025, was issued by the bank’s DepartmentContinue Reading
(NAIROBI) – Kenya’s High Court has temporarily upheld a directive from the Government of South Sudan that aims to reduce the dominance of a single Kenyan logistics company and spread control of its cargo across multiple firms at the port of Mombasa. The move is expected to reshape freight operationsContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan (BoSS) has announced a public auction of 20 billion South Sudanese Pounds (SSP), equivalent to approximately $4.35 million US Dollars, through its Term Deposit Facility (TDF). The auction is aimed at eligible commercial banks operating in South Sudan, and is scheduled to takeContinue Reading
