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...
Belgian Companies Due In Gambia
By: Kebba AF Touray
45 Belgian Companies operating in the areas of Agriculture, Education, Health, Infrastructure, telecommunication among others, are expected in Banjul on Thursday...
‘Art With Face’ Carver Explains How Religion Hinders Business
By Kebba Jeffang
One famous business venture that is common in the Gambia Tourist Development Area (TDA), is wood carving of different designs including statures...
3RD TAF Annual Conference and Networking Event Held
By Fatoumatta K Jallow
The 3rd TAF Annual Conference and Networking event, was held from the 27th to 28th December 2017, and the event brought together stakeholders and...
Teacher Quits Job for Chicken Rearing
By Kebba Jeffang
After realizing that her annual earnings from professional teaching is D34, 000 while chicken rearing earns her D64, 000 in 45 days,...
From Jail to a Thriving Poultry Farmer- Gambian Migrant’s Story
By Kebba Jeffang
After securing his freedom from a Libyan jail, 21 year old ‘maltreated’ young Gambian has started shining in his alternative selected earning...
Observer Staff Plead with Authorities To Reopen Media House
By Mustapha Jallow
The workers of the defunct Daily Observer newspaper have pleaded with the higher authorities to reopen the company in order to reduce...
Suppliers’ Association Solicit Government Consideration
By Nelson Manneh
Gambia Suppliers’ Association, GSA, have called on Government to award contracts to Gambian and Gambian owned Companies.
The GSA is a registered association...
Five Drivers Arrested, Two Remanded In Custody
By Louise Jobe
Information reaching this medium has it that as a result the new fare increment on Monday 18th December 2017, five drivers were...
‘Taf’ Africa Global Holds Press Conference
By Fatoumatta K Jallow
‘Taf’ Africa Global on Wednesday 20th December 2017, held a press conference on the 3rd Annual Conference and Networking event, scheduled...
Transport Fares Increase
By Louise Jobe
Information gathered from the transport sector indicates an increment in transport fares by commercial drivers since Monday 18th December 2017.
According to sources...
Fuel Prices Increase
By Mustapha Jallow
For the second straight month, diesel and petrol prices have been increased since 1st December 2017. This came in the wake of...
Tourist Taxi Drivers Raise Concern on the Challenges of The Season
By Nelson Manneh
Tourist Taxi Drivers along Senegambia and other tourist sites have voiced concern on the challenges facing them in this year’s tourist seasons....
Does Every Potential Foreign Investor Have To Meet The President?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
A press release from the Office of the President did indicate that the Russian businessman who declared his intention to create...
Land Dispute at Jabang
By Louise Jobe
A group of Police Intervention Unit (PIU), were on Thursday 14thDecember 2017 deployed to evict families from their houses in Jabang in...
Gambia’s First Privately Owned TV Station Launched
By Amie Sanneh & Aja Musu Bah Daffeh
The Gambia’s first privately owned Television Station, QTV, have been launched on Thursday 30th November 2017, at QCity...