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…]
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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…]
WB Okays Extra $20M Grant To Plug Gambia’s Unforseen Financing Gap
A Supplemental Financing for the Gambia’s Second Fiscal Management, Energy and Telecom Reform Development Policy Financing (DPF) at the tune of $20m was on Wednesday approved by the World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors, this medium has gathered. The idea is to support government’s interventions to enhance debt and public[Read More…]