The Gambia is working towards completing its second IMF program by year-end and is committed to starting a new one.
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Report Flags Jammeh Accounts Frozen but Not Closed
The Committee also highlighted concerns over coordination among the institutions responsible for managing and supervising the accounts
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World Bank Appoints Djibrilla Issa as Division Director for Five West African Countries
A national of Niger, Issa joined the World Bank in 2001 as a financial sector specialist and has since held…
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Gov’t Rejects Assembly Call to Reprimand GTBoard Over Eco-Lodges Contract Yet Endorses Sanctions
The government rejected the recommendation, maintaining that the tourism board had secured approval from the procurement authority
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Poor River Landing Infrastructure Poses Major Risks to Gambia’s Water Transport Ambitions, Climate Study Warns
Despite these challenges, the Gambian government has set a goal of increasing the river’s share of freight transport to about…
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New Ferry ‘Barra’ Set to Transform Vital Banjul–Barra Transport Corridor
The vessel docked at the Banjul waterfront this week, attracting public attention as the newest and most modern addition to…
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Gambia Issues Three Sukuk Bills Worth GMD 56.25 Million to Expand Islamic Finance and Manage Liquidity
The issuance forms part of the central bank’s broader strategy to strengthen liquidity management and diversify public debt instruments
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A Look Into Senegal’s Plan To Renegotiate Strategic Contracts, Boost State Revenues And Resource Control
The success of the reforms will therefore depend largely on the government’s ability to renegotiate agreements while maintaining investor confidence.
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Government Projects – NAMs Slam Delays, Poor Roads, and ‘Unqualified Contractors’ in Heated Debate
Lawmakers raised concerns about the technical capacity of some contractors, as firms lacking the necessary qualifications are sometimes awarded contracts
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AfDB Grant to Strengthen Tax Systems Expected to Boost Gambia’s Revenue Mobilization
The project is also designed to help governments curb illicit financial flows, which deprive developing economies of billions of dollars…
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