President Adama Barrow has renewed calls for The Gambia to reduce its dependence on imports and prioritise local production, describing it as critical to strengthening the country’s economy and competitiveness. Speaking during a visit to Gach Global Manufacturing Company’s headquarters in Banjulinding, the president said the country’s heavy reliance on[Read More…]
Economy
Barrow Visits GACH Industrial Hub, Reaffirms Manufacturing Drive
President Adama Barrow has renewed his administration’s push for industrial expansion following a visit to the GACH Manufacturing and Processing Hub currently under construction in Banjulinding, West Coast Region. The visit to the emerging industrial complex forms part of the government’s broader agenda to strengthen The Gambia’s manufacturing base and[Read More…]
New GGC Groundnut Trade Regime Engenders Misery For Farmers
The State groundnut trading and processing corporation this year introduced a set of measures with a view to smoothing groundnut trade following acrimonious trade seasons but if anything, some of these measures have been presenting a set of challenges to farmers. Following the inability of Q-cell to successfully execute the[Read More…]
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