Dr. Bubacarr Manneh, a Gambian was on Tuesday, 21st February 2023 appointed as the new Director General of Africa Rice Consultative Group in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. He replaces Dr. Harold Roy Macauley who has served eight years as Director General of the West Africa Rice Center in Ivory Coast. According […]
The former Managing Director (retired) of the Gambia National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) Mr. Yaya F. Barrow has transformed the GNPC into a profit-making company within a short stint of his career as managing director. Mr. Barrow was the Managing Director of GNPC from October 2018 to September 2022. He comes […]
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 […]