AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoTrade Tensions: South Sudan’s Foreign Affairs Ministry says no order has been issued for foreigners to leave, after Juba County urged them to exit small-scale retail. Uganda has called for fair treatment of its traders and respect for the EAC common market. Tax Deadline: Businesses have until October 15 to file returns and clear outstanding tax bills, the Revenue Authority says, warning unregistered firms they risk penalties. Digital Payments: The Trade Ministry and MTN have discussed reopening Mobile Money services, which businesses rely on for transactions. Product Standards: An upgraded Juba laboratory is expected to cut product-certification delays from two to three months to about one month, helping local firms test goods at home. Market Access: Rehabilitation has begun on the long-awaited Magwi–Palotaka–Palwar road, which should make it easier for farmers to move produce to market.
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