The Cement Importers and Agents Association of The Gambia has called on the Gambia government to launch an impartial and independent investigation into the recent claim by information minister Dr. Ismaila Ceesay that local cement dealers have been depriving the government of tax revenue through their cross-border cement trade. Dr.[Read More…]
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GRTS’s Haddy Badjie Grills Dr. Ceesay Over Gov’t’s Cement Tariff Policy
Veteran broadcaster Haddy Badjie earlier this week engaged the information minister Dr. Ismaila Ceesay in a frank discussion around the ongoing uncertainty in the cement market due to the Gambia government’s 180% tariffs on a bag of imported cement. At the time of the mid-morning discussion on GRTS, the country[Read More…]
Cement Importers & Agents Reps. Emerge Out Of Tariffs Talks Disappointed
Representatives of the Cement Importers and Agents Association of The Gambia have emerged from their last week’s cement tariff talks with Gambia government officials disappointed, this medium can authoritatively report. The representatives of one of the country’s cement trade unions went to the Ministry of Trade in Banjul on Thursday[Read More…]