Author: Mariatu Ngum

News, The Environment

Gambia Observes World Metrology Day

The Gambia has joined countries around the world to commemorate “World Metrology Day” with the theme: “we measure today for a sustainable tomorrow”.   About World Metrology Day This day was chosen in recognition of the signing of the Metre Convention on 20 May 1875 in Paris, France.  This date […]

Business & Economics, News

Trade Ministry Committed to Support Stakeholders to Promote Halal Industry in Gambia

As The Gambia commemorates World Halal Standards Day 2024, which is marked today, 17th May 2024, the Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment is committed to support and collaborate with all stakeholders to promote and develop the Halal industry in The Gambia, says Hon. Baboucarr Ousmaila Joof. The Minister of […]

Business & Economics, News

Trade Minister Joof Visits Dakar Amid Efforts to Improve Trade Relations

The minister of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment, Hon. Baboucarr Ousmaila Joof, on Wednesday, May 8th embarked on a four-day working visit to Dakar, Senegal. He was accompanied by Mr. Yankuba Darboe, the Commissioner General of The Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA); Mr. Lamin Dampha, Permanent Secretary at the Ministry […]

Business & Economics, News, The Entrepreneur

Gambia’s Trade Minister holds talks with Senegalese counterpart in Dakar

The Minister of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment(MoTIE), Hon. Baboucarr Ousmaila Joof on Monday travelled to Dakarfor trade talks with his Senegalese counterpart M. Abdou Karim Fofana,the Minister of Commerce, Consumer Affairs, and Small and MediumEnterprises.The discussion centered on issues of mutual interests and included transittrade, the establishment of […]