Gambiaj.com – To stop revenue leaks, the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) has started mandating the use of digital tax stamps (DTSs) on flour and bottled water. The goal of this new system is to guarantee that all flour products and bottled water being sold in The Gambia are correctly taxed and registered.
Gambiaj.com – The Minister of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration, and Employment, Hon. Baboucarr Ousmaila Joof, reached a significant milestone yesterday by laying the groundwork for the first Lumo Project in Wellingara Ba, Lower River Region. This groundbreaking project heralds a new era of regional cooperation and economic growth in The Gambia.
Gambiaj.com – The Gambia Government has disclosed the verdict delivered by the Paris-based International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) regarding the legal case between the West African Aquaculture Limited (WAA) and The Gambia. This case revolves around the expropriation of Mr. and Ms. Hansson’s WAA Shrimp Farming business in the West Coast villages of Pirang and Sanyang by former President Yahya Jammeh on 3rd June 2015.
Gambiaj.com – The Ministry of Transport, Works, and Infrastructure has issued a statement refuting recent allegations of corruption in the management of funds for the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) road project in The Gambia.
Gambiaj.com – A multi-agency working group, comprising members of the Consultative Competition Committee (CCC) of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Regional Competition Authority (ERCA) and sectoral experts from Member States, convened in Banjul, Republic of The Gambia, to prepare the methodology, data collection questionnaire, and detailed structure of the report of the Study on Digital Markets.
Gambiaj.com – The Minister of Transport, Works, and Infrastructure, Ebrima Sillah, reiterated the government’s dedication to constructing a bridge connecting Banjul with Barra. Speaking during an oral session with parliament members, Sillah emphasized the bridge’s potential to alleviate traffic congestion, improve communication, and boost commerce and economic growth.
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.
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Gambiaj.com – The Gambia Ports Authority (GPA) has taken a significant step towards expanding the Banjul Port and constructing a deep-sea port in Sanyang by issuing a Notice of Award to Albayrak of Turkey for the concession. The decision follows stiff competition and revenue losses faced by the port.
Gambiaj.com – The first phase of Operation Clear Public Roads and Highways in the Greater Banjul Area has been successfully concluded, marking a significant milestone in efforts to improve road safety and infrastructure in the region. The task force responsible for the operation has worked tirelessly over the past months to remove obstacles and enhance road clearance, making the roads safer for all users.
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