Business in South Sudan. Juba

The objectives of the subject “International Trade and Business in South Sudan” are the following:

1. To analyze the South Sudanese Economy and Global Trade
2. To know the trade opportunities in South Sudan
3. To explore the South Sudanese trade relations with the country of the student
4. To know the South Sudanese Trade Agreements
5. To develop a business plan for the South Sudanese market

The Subject “Foreign Trade and Business in South Sudan” belongs to the following Online Programs taught by EENI Global Business School:

Doctorate in African Business, World Trade.

Master in Business in Africa, International Business, Foreign Trade.

Business in East Africa.

Languages: ( Soudan du Sud Sudão do Sul Sudán del Sur).

Credits of the subject “Doing Business in South Sudan”: 1

1. The Northern Corridor links with South Sudan
2. Access to the Port of Mombasa

South Sudanese Preferential Access and Trade Agreements:

1. South Sudan and the East African Economic Area
2. IGAD (Intergovernmental Authority on Development)
3. Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)
4. East African Community (EAC)
5. Nile Basin Initiative
6. Conference on the Great Lakes
7. United States - AGOA
8. GSP “Everything But Arms” agreement

1. WTO (in process of accession)
2. Is not a member of the
   1. BIC (Containers)
   2. Chicago Convention (ICAO)
   3. International Maritime Organization
   4. WCO
      1. Kyoto Convention

South Sudan is a member of:

1. African Union
   1. AU Convention on Preventing and Combating Corruption (not signed)
2. UN
3. UNCTAD - Not-member
4. Africa-South America Summit
5. Negotiations with the Commonwealth of Nations, IMF, WB, WTO

1. The Republic of South Sudan is the newest country in the Word (2011)
2. South Sudan has normalized the relations with Sudan
3. South Sudan is a Landlocked country
4. Borders of South Sudan: The Central African Republic, the DR Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, and Sudan
5. South Sudanese Population: 12.2 million.
   1. 72% of the South Sudanese population under thirty years
6. Area of South Sudan: 644,329 km²
7. Capital of South Sudan: Juba (250,000 inhabitants)
8. South Sudanese official language: English
9. Local languages: Bari, Dinka, and Murle
10. Independence of South Sudan from Sudan in 2011

More information about South Sudan (EENI African Business Portal).

Religions in Sudan

1. Christianity (60% of the population)
2. African Traditional Religions

South Sudan belongs to the East African Economic Area.

1. Political instability in South Sudan
2. Top South Sudanese sector: agriculture (80% of the employment)
3. South Sudanese petrol sector: 70% of the Government revenues, 60% of the GDP (direct exports)
4. Opportunities related to the Nile River: energy production and fishing industry
5. Business Opportunities: petroleum (oil), agriculture, mining, infrastructure, and energy
6. Kenya is a key player in South Sudan
7. The Port of Mombasa (Kenya) is the main Import/Export port of South Sudan
8. Top South Sudanese export products: petroleum and natural resources
9. Top South Sudanese trading partners: China, Japan, the U.S., Uganda, and Kenya
10. Currency: South Sudanese Pound (SSP)
11. Internet code (ISO): ss

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