(JollofNews) – In the wake of the just concluded State-visit by German President Frank Walter Steinmeier to Gambia, the business sector is optimistic about a positive outcome on the country’s economy. This followed a Gambia-Germany joint business forum, held last week in the margins of a two-day working visit by[Read More…]
Economy
Germany To Help Solve Gambia’s Energy Crisis
(JollofNews) – President Frank-Walter Steinmeier of Germany has committed himself to help the Gambia solve its energy crisis. Electricity shortages are frequent in the country, and continue to hamper the Gambia’s development efforts. “In the short term, we will provide emergency support for the power company’s machines to operate,” he said while addressing[Read More…]
Gambia’s Economy Makes Strong Recovery
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, led by Ulrich Jacoby, visited Banjul during November 2–15 and December 7–12, 2017, headed to conduct Article IV consultation discussions and review performance under the Staff Monitored Program (SMP) approved in June 2017. At the end of the mission, Mr. Jacoby issued the following[Read More…]

