Business in Sudan (Course, Master)

Syllabus of the Subject: Foreign Trade and Business in Sudan - Khartoum.
- Introduction to the Republic of Sudan (East Africa)
- Doing Business in Khartoum, Port Sudan, Kassala,
and
El-Obeid
- Sudanese economy
- Economic Profile of the States of Sudan
- International Trade of Sudan
- Transport and Logistics in Sudan
- Port Sudan
- Case Study: Sudanese Businesspeople and Companies
- Mohamed Ibrahim
- Osama Abdul Latif
- Sudatel Telecommunications
- Foreign Direct Investment in Sudan
- Business Opportunities in:
- Agriculture
- Infrastructure
- Services
- Access to the Sudanese market
- Business Plan for Sudan
- Introduction to Arabic
The objectives of the Subject “Foreign Trade and Business in the Republic of Sudan” are the following:
- To analyse the Sudanese economy and foreign trade
- To know the business opportunities in the Republic of Sudan
- To explore the Sudanese trade relations with the country of the student
- To know the Sudanese Free Trade Agreements
- To examine the profile of the Sudanese businesspeople and companies
- To develop a business plan for the Sudanese market
Example of the Online Subject - Doing Business in Sudan

Description of the Online Subject: Doing Business in Sudan.
Sudan has a privileged situation in the Red Sea, making the “Sudan Arab”
a significant international trade
centre between East Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and Europe through the Suez Canal.
Sudan is the third largest African Country. Rich in natural resources.
- Borders of Sudan:
Egypt, Libya, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Chad, the Central African Republic, and South Sudan.
- Sudan shares
Maritime borders with
Saudi Arabia (Red Sea)
- The area of Sudan is 1,886,068 square kilometers
- Sudan is the third largest African country (after Algeria and the Democratic
Republic of Congo)
- Sudan has a population of 39 million people
- Arabic and English are the official languages of Sudan
- Sudan is divided into twenty-five states (wilayat) and 133 districts
- Khartoum is the capital of Sudan
- Omdurman is the second largest city in Sudan
- Sudan is a federal republic
- Sudan gained independence from the United Kingdom and Egypt in 1956
- Independence of South Soudan from Sudan in 2011
More information about Sudan
(African Portal - EENI Business School & HA University).
- Wilayas (States) of Sudan

Religions in Sudan.
- Islam is the largest religion in the Republic of Sudan
- Islam is the official religion in Sudan
- About 97% of the Sudanese population is Sunni Muslim
- The Sudanese legal system is based on the English Common law and the Islamic
Sharia
- Fiqh (Islamic Jurisprudence):
Maliki
- African Traditional Religions
Sudan belongs to the East African Economic Area (African Civilisation).

Economy of Sudan:
- Sudan is the only African-Arab
nation where the agricultural balance is positive
- Sudan is rich in natural resources (agricultural and animal production)
- The Sudanese agricultural sector represents 45% of the total economic growth and 80% of the population is related to this sector
- 90% of the Sudanese exports are agricultural products: cotton, Arabic gum, cattle, meat, oilseeds, sorghum, vegetables, and fruits
- The Petroleum extraction is another fundamental pillar of the Sudanese economy
- Currency of Sudan: Sudanese Pound (SDG)

International Trade of Sudan.
- Top Sudanese export products
are petroleum, benzene, kerosene, natural gas, gold, sesame, cotton, Arabic gum, sugar, meat, peanuts, leather, molasses, livestock, and animal feed
- Top Sudanese export markets:
the Asian markets (79% of the total exports).
China is the largest
importer of the Sudanese products (60% of the total exports) followed by
Singapore, Japan, and South Korea
- Top Sudanese imports: machinery, foodstuffs, manufactured products, transport, chemicals, and textiles
- Port Sudan is the largest foreign trade port
They are significant
foreign direct investment opportunities in infrastructure and service sectors: Railway,
Roads, internal waterways,
Civil Aviation,
Air transport, seaports,
Shipping, and land transport.
Trans-African Corridors:
- Cairo-Sudan-Gaborone Corridor
- N’Djamena-Sudan-Djibouti Corridor
Other foreign ports:
- Port of Mombasa
- Port of Djibouti
- Port Said and Port of Alexandria
Sudan has preferential access to the:
- Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)
- COMESA-EAC-SADC Tripartite Agreement
- Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD)
- Community of Sahel-Saharan States (CEN-SAD)
- Markets of the European Union:
- Generalised System of Preferences
- Africa-European Union Strategic Partnership
Sudan is not a member of the World Trade Organisation and is not eligible for the AGOA

Sudan is a member of...
- Arab League
- Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)
- Nile Basin Initiative
- Africa-South America Summit
- Relationships with China
- Relationships with India
- Summit of South American-Arab Countries (ASPA)
- Asia-Middle East Dialogue (AMED)
- African Development Bank
- Economic Commission for Africa
- New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD)
- African Union (AU)
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