Commodity Prices Increase As Ramadan Approaches
By Awa B. Bah
Serrekunda, 15 May 2018: The prices of basic commodities in the country have increased of late, as the holy month of...
PIU Officers Clear Westfield Roundabout Of Vendors
By: Kebba Mamburay
Officers of the Police Intervention Unit (PIU), on Thursday 24th April 2018, cleared the stalls of the vendors who sell within the vicinity...
Golden Lead Factory Accused of Allegedly Trading In Foreign Currency
By: Louise Jobe
Golden Lead, a Chinese fish meal processing factory mired in alleged waste dumping into the Ocean and surrounding environment of Gunjur, is...
Vehicle Procurement Study 2018 Validated
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Gambia Consumer Competition and Protection Commission (GCCPC), has yesterday, 25th April 2018, validated the Vehicle Procurement Study 2018, at a local...
‘Aggressive Sensitisation Needed To Build Trust In Insurance’- Molifa Sanneh
By Kebba Jeffang
The Secretary General of the Insurance Association of The Gambia (IAG), Mr. Molifa Sanneh, said it will need an aggressive sensitization campaign...
Shortage Of Fish At Coastal Landing Sites
Information reaching this medium indicate shortage of fish in almost all coastal fish landing sites, affecting the fishermen and women (bana banas), but most...
GPA Increases Tariff On River Crossing
By: Yankuba Jallow
The Gambia Ports Authority (GPA) has now increased the tariffs of ferry services countrywide.
Speaking to passengers, they all held that the increment...
Barrow Talks With German Investors
By Kebba Jeffang
Gambian President Adama Barrow held talks with visiting German investors at State House on Tuesday 27 March 2018, a news release from...
‘Gambian Businesses Require Strategic Transformation’-VP Tambajang
By Kebba Jeffang
The Vice President of the Gambia, Aja Fatoumatta Jallow-Tambajang, said businesses in the country need strategic transformation in order to improve the...
Cement Companies Deny A Hand In Price Hike
By Madiba Singhateh
Cement Companies in the Gambia, have denied having any hand in the price hike of cement in the market. Both Gacem/Salam Companies...
Life of Displaced Vendors After Demolition Exercise
By Yankuba Jallow
The months February and March have witnessed the demolition of shops and restaurants and many of the vendors and grocery owners lost...
Cement Scarcity Resolved
By Nelson Manneh
Companies dealing in the importation and sale of cement in the country, said cement is now available.
This reporter visited some Companies and...
Transport Fares In North Bank Remain The Same
Abdoulai G. Dibba
Commuters plying the Barra Farafenni route have informed this medium that transport fares are still the same as they have been during...
Senegambia Commemorates First Free Movement Day
BY: Aja Musu Bah-Daffeh
The Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment in collaboration with the Ministry of African Integration, NEPAD and Francophone in...
‘Increase In Cement Price Temporal’- Governor Jammeh
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Governor of the Central Bank of The Gambia Bakary Jammeh, has revealed that the increase in the price of cement...
CBG Holds MPC Meeting
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Central Bank of The Gambia (CBG) yesterday held Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, to assess domestic and international economic developments,...
Nawec Pens 30 Megawatt Contract With Karpower
By Yankuba Jallow
The National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC), yesterday signed a 30 megawatt power supply contract with Turkish Company, Karpower.
The ceremony took place...
KMC On Demolition In Westfield, Environs
By Louise Jobe
Kanifing Municipal Council on Saturday 10th February 2018, around 16.00hrs, demolished stalls and shops within Westfield junction and environs, and the owners and...
Women Vendors Threatened With Eviction Solicit Government Intervention
By MUHAMMED S. BAH
Women vendors selling within the precincts of Westfield, told this medium that they have been threatened with eviction by some Municipal...
Banjul-Brussels Investment Mission Underway
By: Kebba AF Touray
The Banjul-Brussels trade fare and investment mission forum began yesterday 25th January 2018.
The first ever bilateral economic mission according to officials, is...