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The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and Africa investor (Ai) are joining forces to launch a digitally empowered eTrade initiative to enable the digitisation of five million micro-, s... Read more
“The vaccines are here!”—the cry heard and welcomed the world over—has boosted hopes of a global economic recovery in 2021. Yet until vaccines are widely available, the market rally and the... Read more
The Corona virus has re-written the rules of life as we know it, both in our personal spaces and in business. It has also given us a chance to re-set at a scale never before imaginable at th... Read more
President: Salva Kiir Mayardit
Vice President: Riek Machar
Capital city: Juba
Languages: English (official), Arabic (includes Juba and Sudanese variants), regional languages include Dinka, Nuer, Bari, Zande, Shilluk
Population, persons: 10,975,920 (2018)
Area, sq km: 644,329
GDP per capita, US$: 283 (2016)
GDP, billion current US$: 3.1 (2016)
GINI index: 46.3 (2009)
Ease of Doing Business rank: 185
