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News Gambia » 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 » Economy: Prince George’s, Gambia forging economic ties

News channel or source: https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/business/2148950/prince-georges-gambia-forging-economic-ties/
Published on: Monday 11 December 2006

When a group of officials from the Republic of Gambia visited Prince George’s County last week, the trip was business and not pleasure. The meeting sought to strengthen the economic connection between ...

News Gambia » Economy: The Gambia's Economy Shows Resilience Amid Global Challenges

News channel or source: https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2023/06/06/the-gambia-economy-shows-resilience-amid-global-challenges
Published on: Monday 05 June 2023

Banjul, June 6 th, 2023 – The Gambia's economy has displayed remarkable resilience in the face of global economic challenges, according to the Third Gambia Economic Update. Despite a sluggish global ...

News Gambia » Economy: 4Stone Capital plans to invest in The Gambia economy

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/money/economy/4stone-capital-plans-to-invest-in-the-gambia-economy/ar-AA1zeTqB
Published on: Sunday 25 May 2025

4Stone Capital is working on making investments in The Gambia economy. The Managing Director of 4Stone Capital, Dr Elizabeth Kings-Wali, said at a press briefing that the company “is looking at ...

News Gambia » Economy: Remittance at Risk: What a U.S Levy Means for The Gambia

News channel or source: https://www.finextra.com/blogposting/28541/remittance-at-risk-what-a-us-levy-means-for-the-gambia
Published on: Monday 26 May 2025

According to the United Nations Network on migration, an estimated 10 percent of The Gambia’s total population were living abroad in 2023 in search of better opportunities[1]. Over the past decade, ...

News Gambia » Economy: Gambia’s Remittances Rival Tourism as Source of Foreign Exchange

News channel or source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-01-12/gambia-s-remittances-rival-tourism-as-source-of-foreign-exchange
Published on: Saturday 11 January 2025

Gambia received a significant increase in remittances from overseas workers last year, rivalling tourism as a source of foreign exchange for the economy, according to the country’s central bank ...

News Gambia » 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 ...

News Gambia » Economy: Gambia: VP Jallow - Climate Change Threatens Economy, Coastline

News channel or source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202605070697.html
Published on: Tuesday 05 May 2026

His Excellency Vice President Muhammed B.S. Jallow has officially launched The Gambia Country Climate and Development Report, delivering a strong message on the country's exposure to climate risks and ...

News Gambia » Economy: The Gambia: Climate Policy Diagnostic

News channel or source: https://www.imf.org/en/publications/high-level-summary-technical-assistance-reports/issues/2024/09/13/the-gambia-climate-policy-diagnostic-554818
Published on: Wednesday 11 September 2024

The Gambia’s economic and social development is highly impacted by climate change, including sea level rise, increasing temperature and decreasing rainfall. Salinization and declining agricultural ...