BoSS engages commercial banks on liquidity stabilization measures
By: Joseph Ngor Deng
Juba, April 28, 2026-The Governor of Bank of South Sudan (BoSS), Hon. Johnny Ohisa Damain, held a high-level meeting with Managing Directors of commercial banks to address liquidity challenges affecting the banking sector. The discussions focused on coordinated interventions to ease cash shortages, improve liquidity circulation, and strengthen overall financial stability.
Governor Ohisa conveyed a message from the President underscoring the importance of ensuring uninterrupted access to cash withdrawals, particularly for low-value account holders, as part of efforts to reinforce public confidence in the financial system.
In a joint statement, Majok Nikodemo Arou, Director of Communication and Public Relations at BoSS, announced the allocation of cash to commercial banks to enhance liquidity levels and improve access for depositors and salary earners.
He stated that the measure is intended to ease prevailing cash shortages and ensure banks are adequately supplied to meet public demand.
The initiative forms part of coordinated efforts between BoSS and commercial banks to stabilize liquidity conditions and restore normal cash flow.
The Chairperson of the South Sudan Bankers Association (SSBA), Bruna Cirisio, welcomed the engagement and expressed the Association’s readiness to mobilize member institutions and strengthen coordination mechanisms to improve cash availability, with particular focus on small depositors.
The meeting was also attended by the Deputy Governor for Administration and Finance, Hon. Weituy Luony Babuoth, alongside Directors General and senior officials of the Bank of South Sudan.