Jah Oil has increased the price of a bag of cement from D355 to D390. “This decision was made reluctantly due to significant and unavoidable increases in global market prices for cement and clinker, compounded by the depreciation of the Dalasi against the US Dollar,” the company said in a[Read More…]
Economy
Taf Says Sand Mining In South Coast Compromises Gambia’s Tourism Assets
Gambia’s housing development giant Mustapha Njie is dismayed by the ongoing environmental destruction in the southern coast of the country thanks to sand mining, hinting that the sand mining in Sanyang for the purpose of export and mining in other parts of Kombo South could hugely erode the district’s tourism[Read More…]
Landmark Cement Tariff Case Against Gambia Gov’t Resumes May 8
The unprecedented tariff lawsuit that local cement importers instituted against the Gambia government will resume on 8th May at the Banjul High Court Annex. The Cement Importers Alliance of The Gambia dragged the Government to court in March of this year after its many requests to the Gambian authorities to[Read More…]