The recent Central Bank of The Gambia MPC report summarizes developments in key macroeconomic sectors in the Gambia. The publication also gave more details about government revenue and expenditure for the first half year 2018 compared to the correspondent period in 2017. The decision of CBG to share details fn the fiscal activities is a […]
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Forbes has ranked the Gambia, the second worst place to do business in Africa, in front of Chad. Forbes, an American business magazine made this known in its Index of Best Countries for Business Report released on Friday. The firm surveyed a total of 153 countries. 15 different ranking factors were used, including property rights,
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01 Aug 2018 Banjul, the Gambia Innovative Minds, a new Gambian-owned technology-driven start-up firm based in The Gambia with offices on Kairaba Avenue recently launched its first product dubbed Money Farm. Money Farm is The Gambia’s first online crowdfunding platform built by Gambians based in The Gambia. The CEO of Innovative Minds, Mr Modou NS
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On June 18, 2018, the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund completed the second review of the Staff-Monitored Program (SMP) with The Gambia. The SMP, which commenced in April 2017, was extended through September 2018 in the context of the first review in March 2018, to enable the authorities to establish a track record for
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PRESS RELEASE The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of The Gambia met on Wednesday May 30, 2018 to assess the performance, risks and outlook of the domestic and the global economy. The Committee decided on the key policy rate and the following are highlights of the deliberations on key economic indicators that
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An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team, led by Jaroslaw Wieczorek, visited Banjul from May 3–9, 2018. The team assessed implementation of The Gambia’s Staff-Monitored Program (SMP) with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) from end-September 2017 to end-March 2018. Forward-looking discussions focused on economic and financial policy commitments for the remainder of the SMP, which
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For the second year in a row, the Women In Africa (WIA) Foundation launched its call for applications from 54 countries on the African continent. The objective is to select 54 innovative and even disruptive women entrepreneurs whose projects are transforming their environment positively. This new promotion will integrate the WIA Entrepreneurs’ Club. The WIA
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11 Apr 2018 the Gambia finance professionals were invited to the first breakfast session at the NaNa Hall. The event which started as an idea of one person gathered over 50 accounting and finance professionals across different sectors. Baba Barrow FCCA, the CEO of Gambia Institute of Chartered Accountants (GICA) delivered the opening remarks. He
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The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry led by its President, Prince Adetokunbo Kayode SAN and the Gambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) have agreed to work together to facilitate and deepen economic ties between Nigeria and Gambia. The ACCI President who is visiting Gambia at the invitation of the GCCI also used the
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Press Release 01-Mar-2018 Banjul 1. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of The Gambia met on Wednesday, 28-Feb-2018 to assess domestic and international economic developments and set the key policy interest rate. The following are highlights of the deliberations on key economic indicators that informed the Committee’s decision. Global Economic Outlook 2.
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