Economy

Economy

Businessman arraigned for theft, economic crime with Covid-19 funds

Businessman arraigned for theft, economic crime with Covid-19 funds

Africa-Press - Gambia. Alagie Kebbe, a business tycoon, was yesterday arraigned before the High Court in Banjul, presided over by Justice Ebrima Jaiteh on...
FAO holds validation workshop

FAO holds validation workshop

Africa-Press - Gambia. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in partnership with stakeholders Thursday conducted a validation workshop for the Updated Tanbi Co-Management Plan...
Cement manufacturers debunk importers association

Cement manufacturers debunk importers association

Africa-Press - Gambia. The association of Gambian manufacturers has defended three of its members dealing in cement, Jah Oil, Salam Cement and Gacem, accused...
NAWEC Lays Foundation Stone for Energy Extension to Over 290 Communities

NAWEC Lays Foundation Stone for Energy Extension to Over 290 Communities

Africa-Press - Gambia. The National Water and Electricity Company(NAWEC) laid a foundation stone at Jarra Soma of OMVG substation. The project is aimed at...
New partnership aims to connect 300 million Africans to electricity by 2030

New partnership aims to connect 300 million Africans to electricity by 2030

Africa-Press - Gambia. The World Bank Group and African Development Bank Group are partnering on an ambitious effort to provide at least 300 million...
Exports From Africa to China Grew by 8% and Reached $29.4 Billion in First Quarter of 2024

Exports From Africa to China Grew by 8% and Reached $29.4 Billion in First...

Africa-Press - Gambia. China-Africa relations have grown significantly over the past few decades, with China becoming one of the major players in the African...
DPS Trawally receives delegation from Nigeria Defence College

DPS Trawally receives delegation from Nigeria Defence College

Africa-Press - Gambia. Mrs. Ndey Fatou Trawally, the Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment (MoTIE) last Wednesday...
Domestic Trade Strategy: Crucial for MoTIE’s efforts to promote development of trade in Gambia

Domestic Trade Strategy: Crucial for MoTIE’s efforts to promote development of trade in Gambia

Africa-Press - Gambia. Stakeholders from different Ministries and Departments on Thursday 18th April 2024 converged at a hotel to validate the Domestic Trade Strategy...
ITC & UNCDF Award $300,000 To 18 Women In Small Business Grants

ITC & UNCDF Award $300,000 To 18 Women In Small Business Grants

Africa-Press - Gambia. Eighteen women have been awarded a total of US $300,000 in small business grants by the International Trade Centre (ITC) and...
$300,000 in business grants awarded to 18 women

$300,000 in business grants awarded to 18 women

Africa-Press - Gambia. Eighteen women have been awarded a total of US $300,000 in small business grants. Within three months, they have already invested...