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News Gambia » Bamjul » Economy: Gov't secures additional $10M for Greater Banjul Roads project

News channel or source: https://thepoint.gm/africa/gambia/headlines/govt-secures-additional-10m-for-greater-banjul-roads-project
Published on: Tuesday 01 September 2026

Honourable Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, Seedy K. M. Keita, hosted the President of the SFD, Mr. Sultan Ben Abdulrahman Al-Marshad, and his delegation during their official visit to The ...

News Gambia » Bamjul » Economy: Gambia launches $12M CLIMB project to strengthen urban climate resilience

News channel or source: https://thepoint.gm/africa/gambia/headlines/gambia-launches-12m-climb-project-to-strengthen-urban-climate-resilience
Published on: Tuesday 08 September 2026

Valued at over $12 million and funded by the GEF through UNEP, the CLIMB Project is the first large‑scale urban climate resilience initiative of its kind to be implemented in Africa.

News Gambia » Bamjul » Economy: The Gambia Economic Update 2024: Jumpstarting inclusive and sustained growth

News channel or source: https://www.worldbank.org/en/country/gambia/publication/the-gambia-economic-update-2024-jumpstarting-inclusive-and-sustained-growth
Published on: Thursday 23 May 2024

The Gambia’s economic activity increased in 2023 amid continued global challenges. Following its democratic transition, The Gambia recorded resilient growth amid a sequence of global shocks, ...

News Gambia » Bamjul » Economy: Gambia's new president pledges fresh start, economic reform

News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/article/world/gambias-new-president-pledges-fresh-start-economic-reform-idUSKBN15X0PR/
Published on: Saturday 18 February 2017

BANJUL (Reuters) - Gambia's President Adama Barrow vowed on Saturday to revive the country's faltering economy with sweeping reforms as he sought to draw a line under the erratic 22-year rule of his ...

News Gambia » Bamjul » Economy: Gambia and Guinea focus on improved ties

News channel or source: https://apanews.net/gambia-and-guinea-focus-on-improved-ties/
Published on: Thursday 03 September 2026

As Gambian President Adama Barrow concluded an official visit to Guinea, Banjul and Conakry are focusing on improving bilateral relations and collaborating in various spheres of human endeavour.The ...

News Gambia » Bamjul » Economy: The Gambia's Economy Maintains Growth Momentum Amid Global Uncertainty

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/the-gambias-economy-maintains-growth-momentum-amid-global-uncertainty/ar-AA1LHQki
Published on: Monday 01 September 2025

The Gambia's economy continues to demonstrate resilience and steady recovery, with real GDP growth reaching 5.7% in 2024, according to the World Bank's Fifth Economic Update for The Gambia. This ...

News Gambia » Bamjul » Economy: Access to capital - the missing engine in the Gambia's development journey

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/money/economy/access-to-capital-the-missing-engine-in-the-gambia-s-development-journey/ar-AA1SVNxg
Published on: Tuesday 23 December 2025

Few issues constrain The Gambia's economic transformation as profoundly--and as persistently--as limited access to affordable, long-term capital for businesses. While policy documents speak eloquently ...