Minister Atong forced to cancel 90-day Crawford Capital Pay review

The South Sudan’s Minister Trade and Industry, Atong Kuol Manyang, has officially cancelled the 90-day Administrative and Technical Review of the Crawford Capital Pay Digital Payment and E-Service System, following directives from Vice President Dr. James Wani Igga, who also chairs the Economic Cluster. The 90-day review, which was initially announced on March 5, 2026, […]
South Sudan’s trade ministry backs initiative for local cancer treatment

The Ministry of Trade and Industry has expressed strong support for an initiative aimed at establishing affordable, locally based cancer treatment centers in South Sudan. The followed a consultative meeting held today between the Minister, Atong Kuol Manyang, and representatives of the South Sudan Cancer Association Network (SSCAN) and the Community Empowerment for Progress Organization […]
Conflict, climate shocks, and oil disruptions cripple economic growth – Kuol

South Sudan’s economic growth remains crippled by persistent conflict, climate-related shocks, and disruptions in oil production, according to the National Minister of Trade and Industry, Atong Kuol Manyang. Speaking during the launch of the First National Trade Forum held Thursday at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Juba, Kuol expressed concern over the country’s fragile economic […]