Former finance minister Amadou Sanneh has opined that the executive has more to gain from the recent 30 per cent salaries increase, describing it as ‘a robbery budget’. “This is not really a salary increase. It’s more an increase for the ministers; the executive,” ex-finance minister Sanneh explained to JollofNews[Read More…]
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IMF Ready To Increase Support To Gambian Economy
(JollofNews) – An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission have visited Banjul to assessed the impact of exogenous shocks that have hit the Gambian economy recently and initiated discussions on providing IMF support through a Rapid Credit Facility (RCF). The mission which was led by Ulrich Jacoby, assistant to the director[Read More…]
Memo To Gambia’s Minister Of Finance And Economic Affairs
(JollofNews) – Honourable minister, may I start first by congratulating you for your appointment as the Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs. I just want to take this opportunity to bring to your attention some areas of government finances where I believe need review. Standing Orders (SO) and Direct Debits[Read More…]