1st Annual Women In Business Forum Launched
By Fatoumatta K Jallow
The Gambia Women’s Chamber of Commerce (GWCC) on Thursday 27th June 2019, held its official launching and the 1st Annual Women in...
Truck Drivers Decry ‘Interference’ Of Authorities
By MUHAMMED S. BAH
Scores of Truck drivers who converged on Thursday at the Banjul Lorry Park expressed their dissatisfaction with the intervention of the...
From Borrower to Self-Employer: Young Gambian Start-up Business Story
By Momodou Jarju
‘‘Like I always tell people, food is money,” said Francess Squire, age 23, living in Kololi. Every living soul needs to eat...
Fuel Prices Increased For The Fourth Time In 2019
By Makutu Manneh
The beginning of June has been the fourth time the prices of diesel and petrol are being increased in 2019.
This reporter visited...
Trade Committee Concludes Site Visits
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Trade Committee of the Legislature yesterday concluded its five-day oversight visits to the institutions under its purview.
The visit coincided with...
Banjul Breweries Staff Protest for Second Time
By Kebba Mamburay
Workers of the Banjul Breweries Company Ltd., On Monday May 27th 2019, expressed concern about their jobs and as a result, assembled...
Trade Committee Visits Tomato and Cement Factories
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Trade Committee of the National Assembly yesterday continued its site visit to the GACH Tomato Paste Factory and...
Retailers at SerreKunda Market lament lack of Access
By: Kebba AF Touray
Retailers at the Serrekunda market yesterday lamented lack of access and space at the market.
They made the remarks during the...
Banjul Breweries Staff Protest against high Tax Levy
By Nelson Manneh
The staff of Banjul Breweries Ltd (Julbrew) yesterday held a protest at the company's main gate in Kanifing, against the recent tax...
Banjul Breweries Negotiates With Government
By Nelson Manneh
Borry Darboe, Country Sales and Marketing Manager of Banjul Breweries Company Ltd. over the weekend, informed Foroyaa of their negotiation engagements with...
Banjul Breweries Halts Production
By Nelson Manneh
The Banjul Breweries Ltd commonly known as Julbrew has yesterday the 13th of May 2019 stopped the production of all kind of...
Trade Ministry Tasks Bureau to Develop Standards for Bread
By Momodou Jarju
Officials of The Gambia Standards Bureau (TGSB) have disclosed that the Ministry of Trade, Regional Integration and Employment, has tasked them to...
Stakeholders Urge Government to Reconsider the Tax Levied on Banjul Breweries
By Nelson Manneh
Wholesalers, retailers and consumers of Banjul Breweries Ltd. Products, have called on Government to revisit the tax levied on the Company.
The stakeholders...
Tomato Factory calls for Government Support
By Yankuba Jallow
Sait Drammeh, the Managing Director of GACH has asked for government support particularly with the cost of electricity, which he considered as...
Third Fuel Price Increment In 2019
By Makutu Manneh
The prices of petrol and diesel has increased for the third time in 2019.
After visiting different fuel stations within the Kanifing Municipality,...
Banjul Breweries Ltd on the Verge of Shutting Down
By Nelson Manneh
Borri Darboe the Country Sales and Marketing Manager of the Banjul Breweries Ltd yesterday indicated that if the Government does not revise...
‘Senfour’ Bakers Lament Challenges Encountered After Bikers Suspension
By Nelson Manneh
‘Senfour’ Bakers have narrated to this reporter their current challenges after the Government suspended ‘bikers’ or distributors who serve as middlemen in...
Stakeholders Not Pleased with Suspension of ‘Bikers’
By Nelson Manneh
Bakers, ‘bikers’, vendors have expressed their displeasure with the decision of the government to prohibit ‘bikers’ from supplying bread for retail sale.
The ‘bikers’...
Government Suspends ‘Bikers’ from Supplying Bread
By Nelson Manneh
The Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment has decided to temporarily suspend operations of all “bikers” from Kanifing Municipality...
Internet Service Providers React To Sonatel’s Coming To Gambia
By Yankuba Jallow
Gambian internet service providers have reacted to Sonatel’s deal to enter the Gambian market through partnering with Xoom Wireless.
Foroyaa engaged local internet...