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US Embassy To Inaugurate Sustainable Fisheries Project

Tuesday, August 18, 2009

The United States Embassy, in collaboration with the University of Rhode Island, the World Wildlife Foundation (WWF) and the government of The Gambia...

Ministry of Tourism Needs to Act Now

Wednesday, April 29, 2009

As the annual Tourist season comes to an end, the need should arise for review and evaluation with a view to assessing the benefits and drawbacks of...

GDP growth to slow down in developing countries

Thursday, April 02, 2009

GDP growth in the developing world will slow to a projected 2.1 percent in 2009 from 5.8 percent in 2008, according to World Bank estimates released...

Financial management in the Fisheries sector

Monday, February 16, 2009

It is an indisputable fact that adequate and effecient management of finance, especially that belonging to the public, means creating sustainability...

Fisheries managers trained on accounting procedures

Monday, February 09, 2009

The Department of State for Fisheries, Water Resources and National Assembly matters over the weekend, held a two day training on accounting...

Access to Information, A Pre-requisite for True National Development

Monday, January 12, 2009

National Development comes in different forms depending perhaps on how it is translated in different nation states. In some it is expressed...

2009 budget presented

Monday, December 22, 2008

For six consecutive years, the economy of The Gambia has registered a sustained growth rate of 5-6 per cent, and inflation has also been in single...

2010 World Cup set to contribute R55bn to SAs GDP

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Thursday, November 27, 2008

The 2010 World Cup is set to contribute R55bn to the SA economy andcreate 415,000 new jobs, according to a study by Grant ThorntonStrategic...

Information and Communications Bill validated

Tuesday, September 30, 2008

The Department of State for Communications, Information and Information Technology (DoSCIIT), in collaboration with the Public Utilities Regulatory...

Soaring Asian Trade Benefits Africa

Picture: Mike Hart

Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Last month I was in London. It was a chastening experience. Persistently poor news over the economic outlook in the West has raised the real threat...