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Economy · Sudan
The quiet second economy (Arabic)
أموال المغتربين تنافس كبرى الصادرات، ومعظمها لا يمر عبر المصارف أصلاً.
2026-08-08
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Economy · Sudan
The gum arabic belt feeds the world's soft drinks
Kordofan's acacia belt supplies most of the planet's gum arabic, and shapes where its people live.
2026-08-08
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Economy · Sudan
Remittances are Sudan's quiet second economy
Money sent home by Sudanese abroad rivals major exports, and most of it never touches a bank.
2026-08-08