(PANRIENG) – H. E. Stephano Wieu de Mialek, the Chief Administrator of the Ruweng Administrative Area, met officials from the World Bank Group on Monday to discuss ongoing development work and possible new areas of partnership aimed at improving community resilience. The meeting took place in Panrieng on 17 NovemberContinue Reading
(PANRIENG, RUWENG ADMINISTRATIVE AREA) – The Chief Administrator of the Ruweng Administrative Area, Stephano Wieu de Mialek, has called for stronger action on environmental protection and greater investment in community infrastructure during a meeting with the Transitional National Legislative Assembly Specialized Committee on Petroleum. The meeting, held on Tuesday, focusedContinue Reading
(ADDIS ABABA) – The Ministry of Roads and Bridges has taken further steps to advance a major regional road project that is expected to strengthen trade routes between South Sudan, Ethiopia and Djibouti. Senior officials from the ministry have been in Addis Ababa this week for meetings, approvals and regionalContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Governor of the Bank of South Sudan, Hon. Samuel Yeni Costa, has said the expansion of digital financial services will be a central part of the country’s plan to modernise its financial sector. Governor Yeni made the remarks in Juba as he formally assumed office. He saidContinue Reading
(ACCRA) – The Second Deputy Governor of the Bank of South Sudan, Rita Nyankiir Akoon, is in Accra, Ghana, where she is taking part in the Cedi at 60 International Currency Conference. She is joined by senior officials from the Bank of South Sudan, including the Director General for FinancialContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The new Governor of the Bank of South Sudan, Samuel Yeni Costa, met commercial banks in Juba on Tuesday to discuss the country’s continuing cash shortage and the pressure it has placed on businesses, traders and consumers. The meeting marks one of the governor’s first major engagements sinceContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan has launched a new communications strategy for the South Sudan Financial Sector Strengthening Project, known as the 3SF Project. The event took place on Tuesday in Juba and marks a key step in improving how the central bank shares information with the public,Continue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan’s financial sector marked a major leadership change this week as Yeni Samuel Costa formally assumed office as Governor of the Bank of South Sudan. The handover took place on Monday in Juba and has attracted congratulatory messages from senior government officials, financial administrators and members ofContinue Reading
(WARSAW, POLAND) – Authorities in Poland are investigating an incident on a key rail line near Warsaw that has raised concerns about a possible act of sabotage. The damaged section of track lies on a route leading towards Rzeszów, the main transport corridor for Western military supplies to Ukraine. PolishContinue Reading
(UKRAINE – EASTERN FRONT) – Ukrainian forces have pushed back a major Russian assault near the settlement of Novopavlivka, capturing several Russian troops and destroying multiple vehicles, according to battlefield reports and publicly verified imagery. Russian units entered the outskirts of the settlement early on Tuesday, using fog to concealContinue Reading
