The Gambia has announced controversial plans to levy a US$40 fee on all passengers landing and departing from the country’s only international airport in Yundum. The civil aviation border control fee which comes into effect on 15th January 2019 is part of measures being introduced by the government of President[Read More…]
Economy
Gambia’s Central Bank Leaves Interest Rate Unchanged At 13.50 Percent
Gambia’s Central Bank left its policy rate steady at 13.50 percent, saying it expects inflation to decelerate further towards its target of 5.0 percent as inflation expectations are well anchored and the exchange rate of the Dalasi is expected to remain stable, supported by prudent fiscal and monetary policies,[Read More…]
Six Tips For African Entrepreneurs And Companies On Successfully Raising Capital
This article is an excerpt from the book Get Money: A Practical Guide to Capital Raising for African Companies and Entrepreneurs, by Mansur Nuruddin, managing partner of MNCapital Africa Advisors (MNCAA), which codifies the author’s last seven years in assisting African companies and entrepreneurs in raising capital. The book is[Read More…]