News Gambia Finance: Gambia: Finance Minister Says Education Gives Highest-Return On Investments
The Honourable Minister for Finance and Economic Affairs, Seedy Keita, delivered a compelling keynote address highlighting education as one of the highest-return investments for The Gambia and its development partners.
News Gambia Finance: Gambia confirms H5N1 bird flu on wild bird reserve near capital
Gambian authorities have detected the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu on a wild bird reserve, the ministry of agriculture said in a statement seen by Reuters on Thursday, less than one week after neighbouring Senegal reported an outbreak of the disease on a poultry farm.
News Gambia Finance: Barrow to Commission 70 New Buses
The general public is hereby informed that His Excellency Adama Barrow,the President of the Republic of TheGambia, in collaboration with The Gambia Transport Service Company (GTSC) and Social Security and Housing Finance Corporation (SSHFC) will on Wednesday 12th April 2023 preside over the official commissioning of seventy newly acquired buses meant to upgrade public transport in The Gambia.The ceremony will be held at McCarthy Square in Banjul...
News Gambia Finance: First Person: Passion to feed a healthier Gambia
The majority of food consumed in The Gambia is imported, but a growing number of young entrepreneurs are starting food production companies, encouraged by the availability of UN-supported training. |
News Gambia Finance: African Islamic Finance Awards Distribution Ceremony will be Held in the Gambia
African Islamic Finance Awards distribution ceremony will be held along with 10th African Islamic Finance Summit which is scheduled on 3rd May 2023 in Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Center, The Gambia with the Theme, lets encourage the African Islamic Banking and Takaful Industry. AlHuda Centre of Islamic Banking and Economics (CIBE) is organizing Africa
News Gambia Finance: The Gambia media guide
Gambia's media scene has seen considerable progress in terms of press freedom since the end of Yahya Jammeh's authoritarian rule. The crime of defamation was declared unconstitutional in 2018, attacks ...
News Gambia Finance: The Gambia says it has foiled alleged coup attempt
Several soldiers are arrested in Gambia over a foiled alleged coup plot. Authourities say they're in pursuit of three other suspected accomplices. Also in Gambia, a parliamentary committee recommends that the government ban and prosecute an Indian pharmaceutical company accused of causing the deaths of at least 70 children. And in Kenya a new 'Hustler fund' has meant more than 15 million people have been able to access micro loans.
News Gambia Finance: Gambia coup attempt foiled - government
The Gambia's government says it has thwarted an attempt to stage a coup. Four soldiers had been arrested and three alleged accomplices were on the run, a statement said. It is unclear who exactly ...
News Gambia Finance: Gambian civilians charged over coup plot
Police prosecutors in The Gambia have charged two civilians and a police officer in connection with last month's alleged coup plot.
News Gambia Finance: Gambia: Three people charged over coup plot
Gambian police prosecutors have charged two civilians and a police officer in connection with last month’s alleged coup plot. Prosecutors accused the suspects of conspiring and failing to report ...
News Gambia Finance: GPA pays 170M record dividend to gov’t
The parastatal announced its profit for 2021, presenting a cheque of a whopping D170 million to the Gambia government, which is unprecedented in the country's history, officials say. Finance Minister Seedy Keita received the cheque on behalf of the government.
News Gambia Finance: Gambia takes interest in Seychelles' state-owned enterprises oversight
This comes after a 10-member delegation from the Gambia recently completed a visit to the island nation, where the aim was to learn from the experience of the island state's Public Enterprise Monitoring Commission (PEMC).
News Gambia Finance: Gambia: GBA Engages Stakeholders On Dangers of Anti-Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing
The Gambia Bankers Association (GBA) over the weekend concluded a two-day training for security personnel and members of the banks and micro- finance institutions on Anti-Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing.
News Gambia Finance: Mauritania 0-1 Gambia: Ablie Jallow’s brilliant strike gives country first ever AFCON win
Gambia secured victory in their first ever Africa Cup of Nations match as they beat Mauritania 1-0. Ablie Jallow’s superb strike gave them the lead early in the first-half, and that proved to be ...