VOL. XXXII

NO. 4

31-OCTOBER-1988

Financial and Banking News

BUDGETS AND REVENUES

Sudan Introduces Parallel Exchange Rate

The Sudanese Government last week introduced a free foreign exchange systemwhich quoted the Sudanese Pound (S) 60% below its official rate. The freeexchange system is applicable to a list of activities including expatriateremittances, earnings of first class hotels, and 30% of the country's exports,as well as imports other than a list of 28 basic commodities including wheat,...