SUDANI: CUSTOMS AUTOMATION PROJECT IS AN IMPORTANT STARTING POINT FOR IMPLEMENTING FINANCIAL AND BANKING REFORMS, 23 OCT

 SUDANI: CUSTOMS AUTOMATION PROJECT IS AN IMPORTANT STARTING POINT FOR IMPLEMENTING FINANCIAL AND BANKING REFORMS

{Political: Al-Furat News} Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani confirmed, on Saturday, that the customs automation project is an important basis and a starting point for the implementation of financial and banking reforms.

The Sudanese office said in a statement received by {Euphrates News} that “the Prime Minister was briefed on a detailed report explaining the progress of work in implementing the first phase of the implementation of the global system for the automation and modernization of customs (ACYCUDA), and the most prominent problems and challenges and ways to overcome them, leading to the application of the single window for foreign trade, through a comprehensive application of information technology, which contributes to the unification of customs procedures, the issuance of electronic declarations and data exchange.”

The Prime Minister directed “to implement all financial commitments to complete the requirements of the first phase, and to provide the infrastructure necessary for the success of the project,” insaiding “the implementation of technical workshops to introduce this important project, which will support the government’s efforts in developing economic structures according to the foundations of integrity and transparency.”

The Prime Minister stressed that “the customs automation project is one of the most important axes of economic reform adopted by the government within the priorities of its government program, and is an important basis and a starting point for the implementation of financial and banking reforms, in accordance with the government’s vision and approach in applying real trade and combating corruption.”