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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: African caucus on financial reform opens in Gambia

News channel or source: https://apanews.net/african-caucus-on-financial-reform-opens-in-gambia/
Published on: Monday 06 July 2026

The African Caucus provides a forum for dialogue among African member countries of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund.

News Gambia » Bamjul » Economy: Major Tourism Investment Signals Economic Shift in The Gambia

News channel or source: https://eturbonews.com/gambia-tourism-investment-economic-impact/
Published on: Tuesday 03 February 2026

A major beachfront tourism investment in Tanji signals a potential turning point for The Gambia’s economy. The project is expected to boost employment, attract international visitors, and elevate West ...

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: Dangote Pledges U.S.$2 Billion Strategic Investment Partnership for the Gambia

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/dangote-pledges-us-2-billion-strategic-investment-partnership-for-the-gambia/ar-AA27zT3m
Published on: Thursday 09 July 2026

President Adama Barrow has announced that Africa's leading industrialist, Alhajie Aliko Dangote, has committed to invest US$2 billion in The Gambia after a meeting in State House on Tuesday July 7, ...

News Gambia » Bamjul » Economy: World Bank financing for Gambia rises to nearly $900M

News channel or source: https://thepoint.gm/africa/gambia/headlines/world-bank-financing-for-gambia-rises-to-nearly-900m
Published on: Tuesday 07 July 2026

World Bank Vice President for Western and Central Africa, Ousmane Diagana, has revealed that the institution’s financing commitment to The Gambia has surged from less than US$300 million to almost ...

News Gambia » Bamjul » Economy: WAHO, AfDB Hand Over 10 Ambulances, Medical Equipment to the Gambia in $3.4m Health System Boost

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/waho-afdb-hand-over-10-ambulances-medical-equipment-to-the-gambia-in-34m-health-system-boost/ar-AA27CxKN
Published on: Thursday 09 July 2026

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), through the West African Health Organization (WAHO), on Friday handed over 10 fully equipped four-wheel-drive ambulances and critical medical ...

News Gambia » Bamjul » Economy: Ten ambulances and medical equipment strengthen emergency care in The Gambia

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/ten-ambulances-and-medical-equipment-strengthen-emergency-care-in-the-gambia/ar-AA28hvrJ
Published on: Sunday 19 July 2026

The Gambia has received 10 fully equipped ambulances and critical medical equipment under a regional health project financed by the African Development Bank Group (Bank Group), in a major boost to ...

News Gambia » Bamjul » Economy: Tanzania’s Finance Minister pushes for industrial reforms to drive Africa’s growth

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/money/investment/tanzania-s-finance-minister-pushes-for-industrial-reforms-to-drive-africa-s-growth/ar-AA27vNrJ
Published on: Wednesday 08 July 2026

Banjul, Gambia. African countries need to implement stronger policy and tax measures to enable the industrial sector to contribute more significantly to economic growth, job creation, increased ...