GYCC Trains 25 Young Entrepreneurs on Product Packaging , Branding
By Ndey Sowe
The Gambia Youth Chamber of Commerce (GYCC) has on Friday, 26th February, 2021 commenced a week-long training programme for 25 young entrepreneurs to...
Gambia’s Food Stock Increases
…And Trade Ministry Reveals Country Has Adequate Essential Food Commodities for the next three months
By Ndey Sowe
The Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment...
Trade Ministry Reduces Costs Charged on MSMEs Registration
By Ndey Sowe
The Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment (MOTIE) has reduced the costs charged on Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs)...
Internet Disrupted in GBA after Personnel Working for NAWEC’s Indian Project...
...Causing Connection Hitches and Hitting Business Hard
Mustapha Jallow
The Public Relations Officer of the National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC), Pierre Silva has confirmed to...
Importers Link Essential Commodity Price Hike to Demurrage Charges
By: Kebba AF Touray
Importers of essential commodities in The Gambia have informed the National Assembly Select on Trade that the high charge on demurrage...
Ministry Explains Reasons for Price Rise in Essential Food Commodities
…Covid-19 pandemic is an external factor
By Ndey Sowe
The Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment (MOTIE) has issued a statement explaining the causes for...
JAH OIL Negotiates with PURA- Says Company Manager
By Ndey Sowe
Momodou Hydara, Manager for Jah Oil Company, has informed Foroyaa that an intense negotiation is ongoing to resolve the stalemate between them...
Fishermen Attribute Fish Scarcity to Poor Weather
By Makutu Manneh
Fishermen at Tanji landing site have attributed the current fish scarcity in the markets to poor weather conditions.
In the past three (3)...
Government Increases Prices of Fuel
By Makutu MannehAs the world welcomes 2021; fuel prices have increased in The Gambia in the first month of the year- January.The price of...
Aspuna Officer Affirms their Mission to Eradicate Hunger in Africa
By Nelson Manneh
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Aspuna Company, Maria-Yassin Jah, said their group aims to unlock Africa’s abundant but underutilized agricultural wealth...
Women Vendors Call for Bailout to Restart their Businesses
By: Kebba AF Touray
Women vendors at the provincial Lumos (weekly markets) have called for a bailout from the Government and relevant stakeholders in a...
Meet Amadou Jallow, the Gambian Youth on Mission to Champion Bread...
By Nelson Manneh
Photo: Amadou Jallow
Amadou Jallow is a young Gambian planning to change the narrative of bread baking in The Gambia. Anecdotally, Jallow said...
Basic Commodity Prices Escalate as the New Year Ushers in
By: Kebba AF Touray
The 2021 New Year has ushered in escalated prices of basic food commodities effective 1st January 2021. No one doubts that...
GCCI President Says Gambia Lost D2.5 Billion Revenue on Waivers
Edrissa Mass Jobe, the President of Gambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), has disclosed that the Gambia lost D2.5 billion revenue on waivers...
Group Hints Putting Gambia on Global Agro-processing Map
By Nelson Manneh
The Country Director of the Aspuna Group in The Gambia, Amadou Jah, has recently informed Foroyaa that their group has put Gambia...
Street Vendors Narrate Their Ordeal
By Yankuba Jallow
Isatou Jallow is a street vendor who is contemplating leaving the business for other gainful ventures. Jallow said street vending in the...
Transport Union Frowns at Government’s Decision to Revoke Agreement
By Ndey Sowe
Gambia Transport Union (GTU) has expressed their disappointments with the Gambia Government for halting the queuing system agreement for trucks at the...
KMC Establishes Fund For Economic Empowerment of Women Entrepreneurs
By Nelson Manneh
Talib Ahmed Bensouda, the Lord Mayor of the Kanifing Municipal Council, has disclosed that KMC’s Nominated Councillor for Women Bineh Marong, will lead the...
Oil Company Inaugurates D2.5 Million Fuel Station in CRR
By Hatab Nyang
Tech World Oil Company has recently inaugurated a fuel station at Fula Bantang in the Central River Region (CRR) worth D2.5 million.
The...
Boat Passengers Lament Expensive Fares
By Makutu Manneh
Scores of passengers, who ply the Banjul-Barra crossing point by boat, have expressed their concerns over the safety of these boats and...