Central Bank Board of Directors Concludes Second Quarter Meeting
By: Daniel Mareng Wek Magok
Juba, July 17, 2026– -Board of Directors of the Bank of South Sudan, chaired by Governor Hon. Johnny Ohisa Damian has concluded its second-quarter meeting after reviewing monetary matters and the overall performance of the institution. The two-day meeting featured presentations from several directorates and departments, including Supervision and Regulations, Finance, Board Affairs, Risk and Strategy Management, Administration and Human Resources, Internal Audit, and the South Sudan Institute of Banking and Finance.
The Board also received a presentation on Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing, alongside updates on global, regional, and domestic macroeconomic developments.
Governor Ohisa further briefed the Board on the significance of purchasing gold reserves for the Central Bank, as provided for under the Bank of South Sudan Act, to support the country’s economic growth and stability. The Board of Directors is the Bank’s highest policy and decision-making organ. It provides strategic direction, approves key policies, and oversees the management of the Central Bank.
The nine-member Board comprises three executive members, the Governor and two Deputy Governors and six non-executive members.