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Seedstars Reimagines its World Competition Online: 2020 Applications are Open

05-Aug-2020 News Article 0

The world’s largest competition for the most innovative entrepreneurs in emerging markets. Seedstars, the Swiss-based private company with a mission to impact people’s lives in emerging markets, is happy to announce that its Seedstars World [……]

IMF Approves $21.3 million & Debt Relief for Gambia to Fight COVID-19

16-Apr-2020 News Article 0

15th April 2020, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a disbursement of SDR 15.55 million (about US$21.3 million or 25 percent of its SDR quota) for The Gambia under the [……]

COVID-19 – World Bank Approves $10 million for Gambia

02-Apr-2020 News Article 0

Washington, April 2, 2020 – The World Bank Board approved today a $10 million grant from the International Development Association (IDA)* for The Gambia to provide emergency assistance in the face of the global COVID-19 pandemic. [……]

IMF estimates Gambia’s Real GDP growth in 2019 at 6%

12-Feb-2020 News Article 0

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Jaroslaw Wieczorek, visited Banjul during February 3–11 to take stock of the 2019 SMP implementation and agree with The Gambian authorities on policies underpinning their request for [……]

USA Launches $38M Cashew Project for The Gambia, Senegal, and Guinea-Bissau.

06-Feb-2020 News Article 0

Ambassador Paschall highlighted the importance of creating opportunities for producers and processors to boost economic development The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food For Progress (FFPr) Regional Cashew Value Chain Project is implementing a [……]

Seedstars Summit invites Gambia’s Nadji.bi to compete at Globals

06-Jan-2020 News Article 0

Seedstars World, the largest seed-stage startup competition for emerging markets and fast-growing startup scenes, has come to its peak during the latest edition Seedstars Summit Africa in South Africa, on December 3rd to 5th. Seedstars, [……]

Seedstars is Coming to Banjul to Find the Best Startup in The Gambia.

02-Sep-2019 News Article 0

On the 13th of September, 2019, around ten of The Gambia’s best seed-stage startups will compete to represent the country at the Seedstars Summit and win up to USD 500,000 in equity investments and other [……]

Gambia 2019 Budget for Revenues and Expenditures

11-Mar-2019 News Article 0

The Gambia 2019 Revenue Budget Total Revenue and Grants for 2019 is estimated at D25.3 billion (28.8 percent of GDP), a 28 percent growth from D19.8 billion (25.3 percent of the old GDP) budgeted in [……]

Gambia-Current Account Deficit Grown by 98% as Import Grows – CBG

03-Dec-2018 News Article 0

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of The Gambia met on Wednesday, November 28, 2018 to review recent economic developments and decide on the monetary policy rate. The following summarizes the deliberations [……]

Gambia’s Human Development Index Improves – UNDP

04-Oct-2018 News Article 0

The United Nations (UN) has released its Human Development Index (HDI) Report for 2018. The report looks at long-term trends of human development driven by changes in health, education and income, and is based on [……]

	as at	06-May-20
Days	Tbills	Sukuk
91	4.05%	4.01%
182	7.97%	7.02%
364	11.84%	11.84%

Jul 2020	Dalasi Per Litre
PMS	40
AGO	43
KERO	30