Economy

Economy

IMF Approves Support for Gambia'S Economic Reforms

IMF Approves Support for Gambia’S Economic Reforms

Africa-Press - Gambia. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has completed the Fourth Review under The Gambia's Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement and...
Mod K Ceesay Appointed Minister of Trade

Mod K Ceesay Appointed Minister of Trade

Africa-Press - Gambia. The presidency has announced a new appointment to cabinet and senior management staff at State House. A statement from the presidency said...
Gov’T to Sell 80 Percent Shares at Gamcel for D6 Billion

Gov’T to Sell 80 Percent Shares at Gamcel for D6 Billion

Africa-Press - Gambia. The Minister of Communication and Digital Economy Lamin Jabbi disclosed to lawmakers that government is set to sell 80 percent of...
Trust Bank Boosts Healthcare at Soma District Hospital

Trust Bank Boosts Healthcare at Soma District Hospital

Africa-Press - Gambia. Trust Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to improving healthcare delivery in The Gambia with the donation of medical supplies valued at...
Gov’T Negotiates D6.7Bn Investment in Gamtel/Gamcel Restructuring

Gov’T Negotiates D6.7Bn Investment in Gamtel/Gamcel Restructuring

Africa-Press - Gambia. The Minister for Communications and Digital Economy on Tuesday briefed the National Assembly on the ongoing restructuring of state-owned operators Gamtel...
Cost of Living Stabilized as Inflation Falls

Cost of Living Stabilized as Inflation Falls

Africa-Press - Gambia. The Gambia’s Minister of Information, Media, and Broadcasting Services, Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, said this week that the country’s cost of living...
Comium’S Revival Drives down Mobile Data Prices in the Gambia

Comium’S Revival Drives down Mobile Data Prices in the Gambia

Africa-Press - Gambia. The Minister for Communications and Digital Economy, Hon. Lamin Jabbi, has attributed the recent decline in mobile data prices in The...
Minister Jabbi Announces Ycell as Top Bidder for Gamcel

Minister Jabbi Announces Ycell as Top Bidder for Gamcel

Africa-Press - Gambia. Communications and Digital Economy Minister Lamin Jabbi told lawmakers that YCell, a Gambian mobile operator, has been selected as the most...
African Development Bank Welcomes Canadian Envoy

African Development Bank Welcomes Canadian Envoy

Africa-Press - Gambia. The Senior Vice-President of the African Development Bank Group Marie-Laure Akin-Olugbade welcomed Canada's Special Envoy for Africa, Ambassador Ben Marc Diendéré,...
Ceesay Claims "Backway" Migration Stable Despite Coverage

Ceesay Claims “Backway” Migration Stable Despite Coverage

Africa-Press - Gambia. The Minister of Information, Media, and Broadcasting Services, Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, said the phenomenon of irregular migration, locally known as “Backway,”...