August 16
Senegal: Gambia, Senegal Settle Border Trade Dispute
After a closed-door fruitful discussion that lasted for over five hours, Gambian authorities and their Senegalese counterparts have agreed to the continuation of the e-tracking… Read more »
June 03
Gambia: GSCC, GWCC Launch Banjul Int'l Trade Fair
The Gambia Start-up Chamber of Commerce (GSCC) in partnership with the Gambia Women's Chamber of Commerce (GWCC) on Thursday officially launched the first edition of the Banjul… Read more »
Gambia: Special Report - Salam Cement Commercial Manager Says No Cause for Alarm
Ebrima Sinera, commercial manager of Salam Cement Company, has reassured the public that there is no cause for alarm as there is enough cement in the country contrary to reports… Read more »
January 31
Africa: Let's Encourage Free Trade, Movement in Africa!
Transport and logistics infrastructure are an integral component in the implementation of the AfCFTA ideals. Read more »
August 23, 2023
Gambia: GAMTUB Supports Call for Diplomacy in Niger
Gambia Trade Union Bureau (GAMTUB) and its affiliate worker organisations in The Gambia have expressed their support for the statement issued by the Secretary General of the Pan… Read more »
July 25, 2023
Gambia: Govt Engages EU for More Integration
Dr. Mamadou Tangara, the minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad on Monday revealed that The Gambia has been engaging the European Union to… Read more »
Gambia: Ambassador Jin Commits to Promote Gambia-China Trade Ties
As He Fetes Delegation to China-Africa Expo Read more »
June 27, 2023
Gambia: Outcomes of the 2023 WCO Council Sessions - Election of a New Wco Secretary General and Chairperson of the Wco Council
The 141st/142nd Sessions of the World Customs Organization (WCO) Council, the highest decision-making body of the Organization, were held at WCO Headquarters in Brussels, Belgium… Read more »
June 20, 2023
Africa: Free Trade Agreement Important Tool in Africa - Minister Joof
The Honorable Minister of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment, Mr Baboucarr Ousmaila Joof, has described the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) as… Read more »
June 13, 2023
Gambia: GiEPA Bids Farewell to Appointed Board Members
The term for three board of directors of the Gambia Investment and Export Promotion Agency (GiEPA) has ended. The presidential appointees including the outgoing GiEPA Board Chair -… Read more »
May 03, 2023
West Africa: WCO-WCA Experts Meeting Underway in Banjul
The World Customs Organisation (WCO) - West and Central Africa (WCA) Experts' Regional meeting yesterday, 2 May 2023 opened in Banjul, The Gambia. Read more »
March 20, 2023
Africa: Oakwood Green Africa Ltd, Afreximbank And Giepa to Hold 2nd Banjul Trade Roadshow
Oakwood Green Africa Limited (Oakwood Green) in collaboration with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and The Gambia Investment and Export Promotion Agency (GiEPA) is… Read more »
Gambia: Darboe Appeals for Nation's Support for Adoption of Protocol On Women in Trade
Veteran lawyer, Ousainou A.N.M. Darboe has called on the nation to support the adoption of the Protocol on Women in Trade to promote the participation of women in the African… Read more »
December 21, 2022
Gambia: British High Commissioner Visits GAMTUB Office
The British High Commissioner to The Gambia, His Excellency David Belgrove recently visited The Gambia Trade Union Bureau (GAMTUB), where he met officials of the bureau to discuss… Read more »
November 11, 2022
Gambia: Trade Ministry, Stakeholders to Develop National Laboratory Policy
The Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment (MOTIE), in collaboration with the West Africa Competitiveness Programme-The Gambia (WACOMP-GM), recently… Read more »
November 03, 2022
Africa: AfCFTA Eyes Expansion of Africa's Economy to U.S.$29 Trillion By 2050
According to some key facts on Trade and Human Rights disclosed by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), the AfCFTA is designed to boost intra-African trade… Read more »
November 01, 2022
Africa: Gambia's Productivity Increasing Ahead of AfCFTA Participation
As the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) promises broader and deeper economic integration that would attract investment, boost trade, provide better jobs, reduce… Read more »
October 24, 2022
Ghana: Trade Ministry Staff Trained On Enhancing the Quality of Industrial Policy
The Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment (MoTIE) in collaboration with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) Thursday 20th… Read more »
October 17, 2022
Gambia: Gambia, Nigeria Trade Fair Will Test International Market for AfCFTA Participation - VP
Vice President Badara Joof, on Friday, stated that the 1st Nigeria-Gambia trade fair will test the international market for their products and services and reinforce the economic… Read more »
October 14, 2022
West Africa: Stakeholders Sensitized On ECOWAS Trade Liberalization Scheme
The Directorate of Industry and Investment under the Ministry of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment (MoTIE) in collaboration with ECOWAS National Office (ENO) on… Read more »
October 11, 2022
Gambia: All Set for Gambia-Nigeria Trade Fair
The much-awaited subregional pilot exhibition between The Gambia and Nigeria is set to begin on Wednesday 12th October 2022. Read more »
September 26, 2022
Gambia: Cambodia, Gambia Discuss Bilateral to Promote Trade
During the 77th United Nations General Assembly, Dr. Momodou Tangara, the minister of Foreign Affairs of The Gambia and deputy prime minister and minister of Foreign Affairs and… Read more »