Subhead: Soddies consolidate power in Sudan and send "advisors" to run the money and indoctrinal operations... | The Islamic Development Bank (IDB), with headquarters in the Saudi city Jeddah, agreed on Wednesday to finance several projects in Sudan. A Sudanese press bulletin published by the Sudanese Finance Ministry said that the IDB agreed to finance Al-Nile Sugar project with an amount of USD 50 million, along with establishing an Islamic engineering college and providing equipment necessary to its workshops with an amount of USD 10 million. The bulletin added an envoy from the Bank is visiting Khartoum to pursue procedures for those projects and business deals. |