The Government of the Gambia has revealed plans to punish regional and international airlines that fails to make a monthly payment of civil aviation border control fees. Under the radical plans to pass the funding of the country’s contract for the provision of the civil aviation and immigration security and[Read More…]
Economy
Gambia To Levy US$40 Fee On International Passengers
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…]
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…]