{"id":28958,"date":"2022-12-14T16:50:35","date_gmt":"2022-12-14T16:50:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/boss-gov-ohisa-calls-for-amendment-of-bank-acts-to-allow-reforms"},"modified":"2022-12-14T17:41:48","modified_gmt":"2022-12-14T17:41:48","slug":"boss-gov-ohisa-calls-for-amendment-of-bank-acts-to-allow-reforms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/boss-gov-ohisa-calls-for-amendment-of-bank-acts-to-allow-reforms","title":{"rendered":"BoSS Gov. Ohisa calls for amendment of Bank acts to allow reforms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Sudan. <\/strong><\/span>The Governor of the Bank of South Sudan says there is need to amend the acts governing the institution to propel sustainable development and growth of the country\u2019s economy.<\/p>\n<p>Johnny Ohisa Damian made the suggestion at a two-day stakeholders meeting aimed at reviewing the Bank of South Sudan Act 2011 and the Banking Act 2012.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA healthy financial system is viewed as an important tool to propel sustainable growth and the development of the economy because on this background,\u201d Ohisa said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe review of both the Bank of South Sudan Act 2011, and the Banking Act 2012 comes highly The both laws are very good but there comes a time when we need to also adjust to the development in the legal framework.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The meeting on Monday, convened by the National Constitutional Amendment Committee \u2013 has brought parties and stakeholders to the agreement and representatives from the development partners and civil servants.<\/p>\n<p>The focus is to conform the banking laws to the agreement which includes the power-sharing arrangements, the independence and qualifications of the governors including appointments.<\/p>\n<p>In his opening remarks, Ohisa, said the laws are good, but they need to be enriched to serve the country\u2019s economy well.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe need to enrich and improve on the Acts to ensure that it serves everybody well. 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