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According to the World Bank (2023), “global growth is expected to decelerate sharply to 1.7 percent in 2023. It is the weakest growth rate in nearly three decades, overshadowed only by the global recession caused by the pandemic and the 2008 global financial crisis (World Bank, 2023).” In other words, […]
Tuesday 20th December 2022: The Gambia Competitiveness Improvement Forum (GamCIF) was on Tuesday launched by the Minister of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration, and Employment – Hon Baboucarr Joof. The well-attended event by over 130 invitees comprising of the business community, cabinet ministers, regional governors, permanent secretaries, senior government officials, members […]
A delegation of officials from the Gambia Investment & Export Promotion Agency (GiEPA) with its Chief Executive Officer – Ousainou Senghore are in the Ghanaian capital Accra for a week-long study tour. The policy tour according to CEO Senghore is to avail the delegation the opportunity to explore best policy […]
Honorary consuls are meant to foster ties between countries. But criminals and others accused of exploiting the position have infiltrated their ranks according to the latest report by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists and ProPublica. The report identified at least 500 current and former Honorary Consuls who have been […]