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Multi-million Westfield-Sukuta road project kicks-off

Monday, April 20, 2009

The long awaited multi-million dalasi road construction project, linking the most densely populated and major commercial centres in the Gambia begins...

Magistrate Mbacke slams commercial drivers

Tuesday, April 07, 2009

Senior Magistrate Abdoulie Mbacke of the Kanifing Magistrates Court has said that commercial drivers and conductors, as public servants, are expected...

The Dalasi Update

Monday, April 06, 2009

Good Monday morning Gambia and welcome to the Dalasi Update (DUD). There are no latest trading figures this week owing to the national holiday...

First Female Taxi Driver in The Gambia Speaks

Friday, February 27, 2009

Commercial driving in The Gambia is only known to be a male domain but with the coming of people like Ms. Jarria Bah the trend seems to be changing....

No Excitement over Bank’s Profits

http://www.addisfortune.com/No Excitement over Bank’s Profits.htm

Saturday, November 29, 2008

Although United Bank S.C., the first commercial bank to introduce Internet and SMS banking in the country, registered a glowing profit record in its...

Finance Secy. Focused on Sub-regional Financial System

Picture: Musa Bala Gaye (Finance Secy.)

Thursday, November 27, 2008

As Compliance Officers Training Opens Mr. Musa Gibril Bala Gaye, Secretary of State for Finance and Economic Affairs, has revealed that the...

Egypt Factors: Financing trade in times of turmoil

http://www.dailystaregypt.com/article.aspx?ArticleID=18082

Wednesday, November 26, 2008

CAIRO: At times of global financial turmoil, companies can fall victim to tightened credit conditions from commercial banks. But when money gets...

Saccos not keen on becoming banks

http://www.eastandard.net/business/InsidePage.php?id=1143999672&cid=14&

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Savings and credit saving societies (Saccos) will not compete with commercial banks, a senior sacco official, Carilus Ademba has said.

Justice Haddy Roche Re-instated

Picture: Justice Haddy Roche

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

Sources close to the judiciary informed The Point Judicial desk that Justice Haddy Roche of the Banjul High Court had been re-instated as a High...

U.S. Embassy Banjul Announces its New Political, Economic Assistant

Thursday, September 18, 2008

The acting editor-in-chief of The Daily Observer newspaper, Ebrima Manneh, has taken up appointment at the United States Embassy in Banjul, as...