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The Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Dr. Ibrahim Ahmed Al-Badawi has reviewed with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) of the World Bank, investment opportunities in Sudan in various fields.

The Sudan Workers Union has demanded an increase in the minimum monthly wage to SDG 8,778 ($195*).

The Central Bank of Sudan (CBoS) has frozen bank accounts of 40 prominent officials of the former regime including Nafi Ali Nafi and Abbas Al Bashir, the brother of the deposed former president.

The flag of the Republic of Sudan was raised in front of the European Union buildings, Brussels, on Monday to mark the arrival of Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok.

Dr. Ibrahim Ahmed al-Badawi Minister of Finance and Economic Planning briefed the International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission on Sudan about the economic reform efforts in the country.

Prime Minister Dr. Abdalla Hamdok expressed Sudan’s appreciation for the solidarity of the African Pacific Group os States (APC) with Sudan. This came when he met today, Patrick Gomez, Secretary General of the African-Pacific Group, at his residence.

Sudan participated in the 69th Extraordinary Ministerial Session of the Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD), which concluded on Sunday afternoon in Addis Ababa, with a high-level delegation led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs Asmaa Mohamed Abdallah.

The Cabinet Affairs Minister, Ambassador Omar Bashir Manis, has issued a decree that all ministries, institutions and government units and regular forces shall transport the citizens for free during official working hours, after the end of daily working hours and in the official holidays.

Minister of Energy and Mining Adel Ali Ibrahim has pledged to allocate 1% of the revenues of mining companies for the benefit of the communities in which the companies are located.

Prime Minister Abdullah Hamdouk has arrived in the Belgian capital (Brussels) on Sunday in an official visit during which he will take part in the EU foreign ministers’ meeting.