The Commissioner General of the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA), Hon. Yankuba Darboe, on Tuesday told participants of a five-day inter-agency workshop on coordinated border management that The Gambia government has recognized the need for the prioritization of integrated border management as an integral part of trade facilitation. Participants drawn from,[Read More…]
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Touray Calls For GCCPC’s Dissolution For ‘Overlooking’ Anti-Competition In Cement Market
Farafenni-based long-standing cement trader Alagie Touray has called for the immediate dissolution of the Gambia Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (GCCPC) for its apparent inaction in the face of the Gambia government’s debilitating cement tariff policy. The Gambia government sometime last year significantly raised the tariff on a bag of[Read More…]
Darboe Slams Government Over “Illegal” Issuance Of ID Cards Abroad
Leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP), Lawyer Ousainou Darboe, has launched a scathing criticism of the Barrow administration’s recent decision to issue Gambian national identity cards in foreign countries such as Gabon and Mauritania, describing it as a blatant violation of the country’s laws. Addressing thousands of Gambians in[Read More…]