Gambia News News Gambia » Trade: Gambia: UK-Gambia Forges Partnership to Boost Trade, Investment
The Gambia today hosted the inaugural UK-Gambia Trade and Investment Mission under the theme: "Strengthening Partnerships, Creating Opportunities, Supporting Sustainable Growth", a landmark event ...
News Gambia » Trade: Gambia: Trade and Development Training Underway
The Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment, on Tuesday began a four-day national training workshop on trade and development as part of the capital base Technical Assistance ...
News Gambia » Trade: The Gambia’s hidden history: how a tiny river basin influenced colonial trade and slavery
The Gambia is often portrayed as little more than a geographical oddity, a strip of land engulfed by its much larger neighbour Senegal. It was once the centre of Senegambia, administered by Britain ...
News Gambia » Trade: International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) And The Gambia Sign US$250 Million Framework Agreement To Advance Trade, Energy Security And Private Sector Development
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) ( ), a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, and the Republic of The Gambia have signed a new US$250 million Framework ...
News Gambia » Trade: U.S. drops Gambia from trade agreement in response to anti-LGBT crackdown
The decision to drop Gambia from special trade status under the African Growth and Opportunity Act of 2000 came amid news that three Gambian men had been arrested and accused of homosexuality. The ...
News Gambia » Trade: Currency Shocks and Trade Imbalance: The Gambia’s Dalasi Dilemma
Dr. Foday Joof, an economic expert, has linked The Gambia’s persistent dalasi volatility to its heavy trade deficit and low market confidence, warning that the country’s overreliance on imports and ...
News Gambia » Trade: Gambia signs Trade Logistics Charter to boost growth, competitiveness
The Gambia recently signed the Trade Logistics Charter, an initiative aimed at enhancing economic growth and regional competitiveness, to transform its trade and logistics sector. The signing event ...
News Gambia » Trade: Illegal rosewood trade, export thrives in Gambia despite laws
Illegal logging in Africa costs the continent up to $17 billion annually. A high global demand for African hardwood fuels this environmental crime. By value and by volume, rosewood is the most ...
News Gambia » Trade: Gambia commemorates World No Tobacco Day 2015: Combatting the illegal tobacco trade
Banjul, 03 November 2015 - The Gambia joins the international community to commemorate World No Tobacco Day (WNTD) 2015 and as activities continue to mark this important event, the Ministry of Health ...