Gambiaj.com – (BRIKAMA, The Gambia) – On Tuesday, Alagie Jeng, the Director of Finance at the Brikama Area Council (BAC), continued his testimony before the Local Government Commission of Inquiry (LGCI), shedding light on significant financial irregularities within the Council.
Gambiaj.com – (DAKAR, Senegal) – The Futurs Médias Group (GFM), one of Senegal’s leading media conglomerates, has had its accounts blocked by the government’s tax authorities, as revealed by the group’s general director, Birane Ndour.
Gambiaj.com – (LONDON, United Kingdom) – Thousands of individuals in developing countries have been left in a dire situation following the sudden collapse of the Small World money transfer service.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The National Audit Office (NAO) has raised concerns over a substantial D63 million expenditure on travels and overseas training at the Gambia Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA).
Gambiaj.com – (DAKAR, Senegal) – In a significant move to bolster the country’s financial reserves, the new authorities in Senegal are set to introduce a value-added tax (VAT) on digital activities.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – Commissioner General Yankuba Darboe of the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) has urged consumers to boycott excisable products that do not carry a digital tax stamp.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – Despite the general outcry, cabinet initially agreed that effective July 1st, the arrival and departure airport tax will increase from $20 to $25.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – Representatives from the Association of Gambian Manufacturers (AGM) left a meeting with the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) yesterday, determined to continue their boycott in response to the new digital tax stamp requirement.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – Trade activity volumes in The Gambia’s interbank dalasi market from January to April 2024 totaled D4.9 billion, a significant decrease compared to the D7.4 billion recorded in the same period in 2023. The weighted average interest rate in the market also declined, falling from 7.4 percent in April 2023 to 4.9 percent in April 2024, following trends in the three-month Treasury bills rate.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL) – In the ever-evolving landscape of global beer consumption, The Gambia has emerged as a standout in beer tax rates. A recent report by Insider Monkey reveals that The Gambia tops the list in Africa and ranks sixth globally, with beer taxes standing at a notable 50.17%.
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