The Gambia’s economy has continued on a path of recovery, with real GDP growth reaching 5.7% in 2024, according to the World Bank’s Fifth Economic Update for the country. The report credits the performance to gains in the services sector, stronger investment, and easing inflation, despite persistent global and domestic[Read More…]
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VP Muhammad Jallow: “Capital Markets Serve As An Essential Organized System”
Gambia’s Vice-President Muhammad Jallow has Friday reiterated the importance of capital markets, described them as “organized systems” that would allow the “free flow of capital, raised through debt or equity.” The country’s second-in-command made this remark today during the launching of the Gambia capital markets which was held at the[Read More…]
IMF, WB, EU Should Be Concerned About Gambians’ Uproar Over ‘Corruption’
If the IMF, WB and EU could give Gambia money but with strings attached, they can equally help it deal with corruption. The apparent laisez faire attitude of these financing institutions towards the deepening public perception of official corruption in the country has yet to be understood. Despite pumping millions of[Read More…]
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