Despite the introduction of the Gambia government’s protectionist measures to ostensibly boost local cement production, a relatively fewer customers are now gravitating towards the Salam cement brand. The brand is reportedly growing unpopular among customers due to quality issues. Cement traders, who spoke to JollofNews, explained that the Salam cement[Read More…]
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GRA Launches New Taxpayer Charter, Calls For Public Input
The Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) on Wednesday launched a revised Taxpayer Charter, urging the public and stakeholders to provide feedback before its adoption. The ceremony was held at Bakadaji hotel in Kololi. Deputy Commissioner General Essa Jallow said the charter sets out taxpayers’ rights and obligations while pledging quality service,[Read More…]
Gambia’s GRA, SICPA and GT Bank Join Forces to Tackle Fuel Revenue Leakages
The Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with SICPA, a global provider of security solutions, and Guaranty Trust Bank (GT Bank) to introduce new measures aimed at transforming the collection of fuel marketing revenue. The partnership is designed to curb illicit activities and reduce revenue[Read More…]