Sudan:   Khartoum Threatens 'Currency War'

Sudan Tribune, 17 July 2011

The Central Bank of Sudan (CBoS) threatened that it is prepared to engage in what it described as a "currency war" with newly established Republic of South Sudan (RoSS) should both… Read more »

South Sudan:   New Currency Launched

Sudan Tribune, 19 July 2011

The new currency for the newly born nation of the Republic of South Sudan was officially launched on Monday by President Salva Kiir Mayardit, amidst citizens concerns that the date… Read more »

South Sudan:   Upper Nile Prepares to Change to New Currency With 45 Days

Sudan Tribune, 22 July 2011

The branch manager of the Bank of South Sudan in Malakal Pio Adiang Mayen said Friday that ten committees, located around Upper Nile state, will help citizens to replace the… Read more »

South Sudan:   Upper Nile Rejoice At Arrival of Pound

Sudan Tribune, 21 July 2011

Upper Nile state citizens received the South Sudan Pound, officially released on Monday in Juba, with joy. The government of Upper Nile state is urging the citizens to exchange… Read more »

South Sudan:   Jonglei Receives New Currency

Sudan Tribune, 21 July 2011

The long awaited South Sudan Pound has finally arrived in Jonglei with a ceremony on Thursday. Read more »

Sudan:   Govt to Launch New Currency On Sunday

Sudan Tribune, 21 July 2011

The Sudanese government today announced that the new currency will be officially circulated next Sunday amid tensions with the new state of South Sudan on how to get rid of the old… Read more »

Sudan:   Inflation Fear Hits South Ahead of New Currency Circulation

Sudan Tribune, 13 July 2011

As the Republic of South Sudan officially introduces its new currency early next week, the head of the country's Central bank has said inflation rates in neighbouring Uganda and… Read more »