(JollofNews) – A World Bank forecast has suggested that sub-Saharan Africa’s economy will grow by 3.3 percent in 2021 after a reduction of 2 percent in 2020. The economic recovery will be fueled by elevated commodity prices, relaxation of stringent measures as well as recovery in global trade, according to[Read More…]
Economy
DMU Launches $1.3 Million Project To Aid Economic Growth In The Gambia
A professor at De Montfort University Leicester (DMU) has announced the launch of a $1.3 million project to help bring better education, job creation, entrepreneurship and, ultimately, sustained economic growth to The Gambia. Momodou Sallah, Professor of Teaching and Learning and the Director of the Centre for Academic Innovation at[Read More…]
IMF Staff Completes Virtual Mission To Gambia
A team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Mr. Ivohasina Fizara Razafimahefa, Mission Chief for The Gambia, held a virtual mission with the Gambian authorities during September 9-22, 2021 to conduct the 2021 Article IV consultation and discuss the third review of The Gambia’s economic program supported by[Read More…]