China forgives $50m Sudan debt
Sudan’s Ministry of Finance has signed an agreement with China to cancel part of the country’s debt, with Beijing agreeing...
‘Latest US sanctions on Sudanese aviation could complicate finance, commerce’
The Sudanese Centre for Civil Aviation Studies and Research says new US sanctions imposed on Sudan under the Chemical and...
New US sanctions bar Sudanese airlines and those ‘fuelling Sudan war’
The USA has announced a new raft of sanctions on Sudan, billed as “taking further action against those responsible for...
Economist: ‘Monetary and admin measures will not halt Sudanese Pound decline’
By Suleiman Siri for Radio Dabanga The continued fall of the Sudanese Pound (SDG) against the US Dollar (USD) and...
Opposition grows to proposed Chinese copper mining in Sudan’s Red Sea state
Opposition is mounting in eastern Sudan over reports that the government is preparing to sign a long-term copper mining agreement...
A new US bill prohibits loans or aid to Sudan
The US Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved a bill on Wednesday directing US representatives at international financial institutions (such as...
Sudan farmers face debtors’ jail after failed winter season
Report by Suleiman Siri for Radio Dabanga At least 175 farmers in the area of Abri in Sudan’s Northern State...
Eid sheep prices expose warped economics of Sudan war
Darfur’s livestock markets are overflowing, while conflict drives huge regional price gaps. Livestock markets across Sudan’s western regions are bustling...
STPT: ‘Sudan’s monetary system is fractured by war’
Sudan’s civil war is no longer merely dividing territory; it is steadily partitioning the country’s monetary system. A new report...
UN: ‘Flights from Khartoum airport suspended for the third day following drone attack’, Sudan PM visits site
The United Nations team in Sudan reported that flights to and from the capital Khartoum remained suspended today, after drones...
‘Sudan govt scramble to shore-up Sudanese Pound could backfire’
As the Sudan government bets on import bans to steady a sliding currency, economists warn of the potential negative consequences...
Sudan bans ‘luxurious and unnecessary imports as currency weakens
Sudan’s Transitional Council of Ministers had banned the import of more than 40 categories of goods it deems “luxurious and...
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