{"id":9894,"date":"2022-02-01T18:30:41","date_gmt":"2022-02-01T18:30:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/uncategorized\/gra-awards-most-compliant-taxpayers"},"modified":"2022-02-01T18:41:36","modified_gmt":"2022-02-01T18:41:36","slug":"gra-awards-most-compliant-taxpayers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/gra-awards-most-compliant-taxpayers","title":{"rendered":"GRA awards most compliant taxpayers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. <\/strong><\/span>The dinner event which saw awards given to winners in different categories was attended by President Adama Barrow, the Minister of Finance, senior government officials, GRA management and staff as well as representatives of a cross-section of taxpaying entities.<\/p>\n<p>The awards night is in accordance with best international practices to recognize valuable customers for their continuous compliance. Addressing the gathering, Gambia Revenue Authority Commissioner General, Yankuba Darboe said the day is set aside to emphasize the importance of tax compliance and reward the most compliant taxpayers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe GRA is committed to providing optimum client services to our taxpayers in order to enhance the relationship between the authority and the taxpayers and to facilitate trade and create the right environment for businesses to prosper. Our digitalization drive is premised on this objective.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>CG Darboe congratulated the awardees and challenged those who lost out to double up their efforts. He extolled the Minister of Finance, IMF, the World Bank, African Development Bank, UNCTAD, WTO, WCO, WHO, EU, ATAF, WATAF, CATA, the People\u2019s Republic of China and all GRA\u2019s stakeholders such as the Ministry of Trade, GIEPA, PURA, GPA, CBG, Accountant General\u2019s Office and Gamtel. Awardees<\/p>\n<p>Africell won the Large Taxpayer of the Year 2021, Jakishan Thakwani T\/A Power Tech Electricals \u2013 Medium Taxpayer of the Year 2021, Muhammed Hanif \u2013 Small Taxpayer of the Year 2021, Muhamadou Sowe \u2013 Informal Sector Taxpayer of the Year 2021, Qcell Ltd \u2013 GSM Taxpayer of the Year 2021, Ecobank Gambia Ltd \u2013 Bank of the Year 2021, Takaful Gambia Ltd \u2013 Insurance Taxpayer of the Year 2021, Yonna Foreign Exchange Bureau Ltd \u2013 Foreign Exchange Bureau Taxpayer of the Year 2021, Reliance Financial Services Ltd \u2013 Micro Finance Taxpayer of the Year 2021, Senegambia Beach Hotel \u2013 Hotel of the Year 2021, Shyben A Madi &amp; Sons Ltd \u2013 Importer of the Year 2021, Gambia Milling Corporation Ltd \u2013 Manufacturing Taxpayer of the Year 2021, Radville Farms Ltd \u2013 Agro Industry Taxpayer of the Year 2021, Jah Oil Ltd \u2013 Oil Marketing Taxpayer of the Year 2021, Malak Chemist Pharmaacy Company Ltd \u2013 Health Care Taxpayer of the Year 2021, Swami India International Ltd \u2013 Construction Taxpayer of the Year 2021, Unique Solutions Company Ltd \u2013 ICT Taxpayer of the Year 2021, West Coast Radio \u2013 Media House Taxpayer of the Year 2021, K Chellarams and Sons \u2013 Supermarket of the Year 2021, Accord Associates \u2013 Audit\/Accounting Firm of the Year 2021, Alfred Blell \u2013 Rental Income Taxpayer of the Year 2021, Medical Research Council \u2013 PAYE Taxpayer of the Year 2021, Africell Gambia Ltd \u2013 Domestic VAT Taxpayer of the Year 2021, Atlas Energy Ltd \u2013 Import VAT Taxpayer of the Year 2021, Gambia Ports Authority \u2013 Public Enterprise of the Year 2021, Bwiam General Hospital \u2013 WCR Taxpayer of the Year 2021, Yeslem Abdourahman Muhammed \u2013 NBR Taxpayer of the Year 2021, Catholic Development Office \u2013 LRR Taxpayer of the Year 2021, Bansang Hospital \u2013 CRR Taxpayer of the Year 2021 and URR Taxpayer of the Year 2021 goes to Tostan International Gambia.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\">Gambia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. The dinner event which saw awards given to winners in different categories was attended by President Adama Barrow, the Minister of Finance, senior government officials, GRA management and staff as well as representatives of a cross-section of taxpaying entities. 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