The chief executive officer of Gambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), Alieu Secka, welcomed the signing of the free trade agreement by 44 African countries during the just concluded African Union extra-ordinary summit held from March 20-22 in Kigali, Rwanda. “We welcome very much the continental free trade agreement,”[Read More…]
Economy
German Investors Explore Gambian Market
A team of German investors led by Johannes Selleh, a German Member of Parliament, Tuesday paid a courtesy call on President Barrow of the Gambia at State House, Banjul. The delegation consists of business people in various sphere of development including agriculture, infrastructure, energy, development finance, sports business and expressed[Read More…]
IMF Board Concludes Consultation With Gambia
The executive board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Thursday concluded the Article IV consultation with The Gambia. The Gambian economy has started to recover, following the sharp growth slowdown in 2016. For 2017, economic growth is estimated at 3.5 percent with a better agricultural season and a strong rebound[Read More…]