The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Friday completed the second review under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement with The Gambia. The completion of the review enables an immediate disbursement of SDR 10 million, about US$ 14.4 million, to help meet the country’s balance-of-payments and fiscal financing[Read More…]
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Gambia To Sell Rice Donated By Japan
The Government of the Gambia has announced today that it will sell the 3000 metric tonnes of high-quality rice donated to the country by Japan. The government said the rice comes in bags of 30 kilograms clearly marked “Japanese Grant” and shall be sold in lots of 2500 bags per lot[Read More…]
Gambia: Barrow Assures Business Community Of Continuous Support
President Adama Barrow of the Gambia has renewed his government’s commitment to support small businesses in the country. Speaking on Wednesday at the opening ceremony of the 2021 Trade Fair Gambia International being held at the Independence Stadium, Bakau, Mr Barrow said his government believes that an effective public-private sector[Read More…]