A Saudi Pro League footballer in the Gambia has defended his non-payment of customs duty at the Banjul International Airport. Al-Taawoun forward, Musa Barrow, 26, said he decided not to pay the duties after he overheard a female Customs officer saying she “don’t care who he is or if he[Read More…]
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GRA Sets D15bn Revenue Target After Hitting 2022 Target Of D12bn
The Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) has set for itself the ambitious target of generating over D15bn in revenue this year after surmounting numerous challenges to hit the D12bn target it’d set for itself in the previous year. The lingering impact of Covid-19, high global fuel prices as well as the[Read More…]
IMF Says Gambia’s Economic Recovery & Tax Collection Weaker Than Anticipated
IMF’s acting board chair Mr. Bo Li said recently that the Gambia’s economic recovery and tax collection are “weaker than anticipated while inflationary pressures and foreign exchange shortages are intensifying”. According to Mr. Li, this situation has been engendered by the ramifications of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the Covid-19 hangover[Read More…]
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