SUDAN NEWS ALERT: Reuters – Saudi Arabia deposits $250 million into central bank of Sudan

30/7/19: Reuters – Saudi Arabia deposits $250 million into central bank of Sudan

 Reuters reports that Saudi Arabia has deposited $250 million into the central bank of Sudan to support its financial position, the Saudi Finance Ministry said in a statement.

 The financial grant is part of a package with the United Arab Emirates worth $500 million announced in April. Both countries pledged an overall $3 billion in aid, with the rest going towards fuel, wheat and medicine.