AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoRussia Trade Ties: President Salva Kiir returned to Juba after the Russia-Africa summit, where South Sudan and Russia agreed to establish a joint commission to advance trade, investment and economic projects. Moscow also increased scholarships for South Sudanese students to 40. Oil Deal Scrutiny: A proposed transfer of former Petronas interests in two oil operating companies to Russia’s Zarubezhneft drew condemnation from opposition leader Deng Bol, who called the arrangement illegal. The government has not disclosed financial details. Public Revenue: South Sudan’s Revenue Authority says its domestic tax division collected SSP 138 billion in 15 days. Power Supply: A $267 million project to import electricity from Uganda could help address South Sudan’s severe energy gap. Trade and Jobs: South Sudan joined the Accra trade convention, which aims to ease cargo procedures, while a labour assessment found a 65.7% skills mismatch as young people struggle to find work.
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