Uganda and South Sudan sign trade MoU at business forum in Kampala

Uganda's Minister of State for Trade David Bahati and South Sudan's Minister of Trade and Industry Labanya Margaret Mathya signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Trade at the second Uganda-South Sudan Business Forum in Kampala, according to ChimpReports. Bahati raised delays from South Sudan's electronic permit system, repeated cargo checks and unofficial charges, while Mathya raised concerns over certificates of origin, quality assurance and border clearance for South Sudanese exporters.