About the report
This report provides insights on the regulatory and procedural obstacles to trade faced by Sudanese companies based on a comprehensive business survey of around 100 companies in Sudan.
It provides a better understanding of the hurdles that hold back exporters and importers, and identifies potential bottlenecks related to trade procedures and cross-border operations.
The survey reveals that lack of transparent and timely trade-related information is a key hurdle for Sudanese exporters with most Sudanese exporters facing regulatory or procedural trade-related obstacles.
The report recommends streamlining trade procedures, upgrading domestic infrastructure and adopting digitally oriented solutions such as a trade information portal.
The NTM Survey in Sudan is supported by the financial assistance of Aid for Trade Initiative in the Arab States (AfTIAS).