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South Sudan regulators meet central bank over telecom financial strains
Original: South Sudan Communications Authority engages Central Bank on financial challenges facing telecom sector
South Sudan's Communications Authority has opened talks with the Bank of South Sudan to address financial difficulties burdening the country's telecom sector. The discussions are expected to focus on access to foreign currency, taxation and operating costs that have strained mobile operators in one of the world's poorest-connected markets. Details of the meeting remain limited, but the engagement signals growing concern at regulator level about the sector's sustainability.
Why now: Telecom operators in South Sudan are struggling financially, prompting high-level talks between regulators and the central bank.
South Sudan Communications AuthorityBank of South SudanSouth Sudan telecom sector
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- South Sudan Communications Authority engages Central Bank on financial challenges facing telecom sector · Tech Review Africa
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