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Gambian Bakers Urge President Barrow for Support in Addressing Bread Production Challenges

Frederic Tendeng September 1, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – During the discussions at the State House, the The National Bakers Union’s Secretary General, Lamin Dibba, outlined the challenges faced by bakers across the country, emphasizing the urgent need for government intervention to improve the quality and safety of one of the nation’s most essential food staples…

Gambia’s Vice President Jallow Attends 19th Africa CII Business Conclave in India

Frederic Tendeng August 18, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (NEW DELHI, India) – The Gambia’s Vice President Mohammed B.S. Jallow arrived in India on Sunday to take part in the 19th Africa CII Business Conclave.

Senegalese Government Establishes Committee to Review Strategic Sector Contracts

Frederic Tendeng July 11, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (DAKAR, Senegal) – In a significant move towards ensuring national interests, Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has announced the establishment of a Committee to review contracts concluded in strategic sectors.

Cement Importers Arrested During Gambian President’s Address

Frederic Tendeng June 27, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – Three members of the Cement Importers and Traders Association (CITA) were arrested today outside the National Assembly in Banjul, The Gambia, during President Adama Barrow’s State of the Nation address.

GSCC and Jaama Youth Agro-preneurs Train Young Entrepreneurs in Agro Food Processing

Makutu Manneh June 3, 2024

(BANJUL, The Gambia) – The Gambia Start-up Chamber of Commerce (GSCC), in collaboration with Jaama Youth Agro-preneurs Network, recently concluded a 10-day training program aimed at equipping 31 young entrepreneurs with essential skills in agro-food processing, labeling, and packaging.

Indonesia Invites Gambia to Second Indonesia-Africa Forum

Frederic Tendeng May 7, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL) – The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia, Retno Marsudi, has extended an invitation to the Gambian government to attend the second Indonesia-Africa Forum, set to take place on September 3-4, 2024, in Bali. The invitation was made during a meeting on the sidelines of the 15th Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Summit held in Banjul, Gambia, on May 4-5, 2024.

Gambia Concludes Workshop on Business Environment Assessment Methodology

Frederic Tendeng April 26, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL) – The Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment, in collaboration with the World Bank, has successfully wrapped up a 4-day national workshop focusing on the conceptual approach of the Business Ready (B-READY) methodology. This workshop equipe participants with the necessary tools for a successful pilot data collection in September 2024 and subsequent phases of evaluations.

Procurement Autonomy Granted to Over 20 Gambian State Organizations

Frederic Tendeng March 20, 2024

Gambiaj.com – Over 20 organizations, including ministries, hospitals, and other establishments, have been granted permission by the Gambia Public Procurement Authority (GPPA) to independently handle procurement tasks. The authorization ceremony took place at the National Assembly on Tuesday, March 19, 2024.

Brikama Area Council Denounces Governor’s Attempt to Control Market Stalls Allocation

Awa Colley March 7, 2024

Gambiaj.com – The Brikama Area Council (BAC) has issued a strong condemnation against the actions of Governor Ousman Bojang of the West Coast Region, accusing him of unlawfully attempting to assume the powers of the council’s established market committee in allocating market stalls at the New Market complex of the Brikama Central Market.

GCCI Launches Intellectual Property Project to Boost SME Competitiveness

Frederic Tendeng February 14, 2024

The Gambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) recently inaugurated its intellectual property project, aiming to bolster the competitiveness of small and medium enterprises (SMEs), particularly those led by women. The launch event, held on Tuesday, garnered significant interest from regulatory bodies and the business community.

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