{"id":24335,"date":"2024-05-03T10:41:59","date_gmt":"2024-05-03T10:41:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onecitizendaily.com\/?p=24335"},"modified":"2024-05-03T10:41:59","modified_gmt":"2024-05-03T10:41:59","slug":"nimule-dry-port-construction-launched","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/03\/nimule-dry-port-construction-launched\/","title":{"rendered":"Nimule Dry Port construction launched"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Staff writer<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Government has launched the construction of Inland Custom Clearance Area Site in Nimule.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Vice President for the Economic Cluster, Dr. James Wani Igga, led the inauguration of the ground-breaking ceremony on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>This marked an important milestone in enhancing trade infrastructure and boosting regional connectivity.<\/p>\n<p>It comes a day after Ministry of Investment signed an MoU with\u00a0 B\u2019smart, a Malaysian-East African company, to undertake the construction work.<\/p>\n<p>Investment Minister, Dr. Dheiu Mathok Diing, said on Tuesday after meeting with a delegation from B\u2019smart recalled numerous Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) inked between the Malaysian firm and South Sudan in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd they will also construct the investment tower, which is a key project for us, and we believe that by implementing this important milestone regarding the investment environment, I know that things will move well,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>The Vice President, along with a distinguished delegation, was warmly received by the Governor of Eastern Equatoria State, Louis Lobong Lojore.<\/p>\n<p>The delegation included the National Minister of Trade and Industry, William Anyuon Kuol, Deputy Minister of ICT&amp;PS and Chairperson of the e-services Board of Directors, Dr. Jacob Maiju Korok, the head of the South Sudan Revenue Authority, and representatives from Crawford Capital.<\/p>\n<p>Among the dignitaries present was Mr. Mirzan Mahathir, the President of B&#8217;Smart.<\/p>\n<p>The construction of the Nimule Dry Port, an Inland Custom Clearance Area, holds huge potential for facilitating trade and expediting the movement of goods in the region.<\/p>\n<p>This infrastructure project is expected to enhance logistics efficiency, reduce transportation costs, and stimulate economic growth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Staff writer &nbsp; Government has launched the construction of Inland Custom Clearance Area Site in Nimule. Vice President for the Economic Cluster, Dr. James Wani Igga, led the inauguration of the ground-breaking ceremony on Thursday. This marked an important milestone in enhancing trade infrastructure and boosting regional connectivity. It<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/03\/nimule-dry-port-construction-launched\/\">[Read More&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":24336,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[80,79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/VP-Dr.-James-Wani-Igga-together-with-other-officials-during-the-launch-of-the-construction-of-Nimule-Dry-Port.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24335"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24335\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24337,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24335\/revisions\/24337"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}