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Rising Export Enterprises in the Gambia
Nov 10 2022By Betty Gomez/Baboucarr Camara
Supporting meaningful export-related projects that achieves sustainable economic growth in export competitiveness, value addition and diversification to create employment and wealth remains the hall marks of the 2021-2025 National Export Strategy (NES). At the international front, the export market remains highly volatile due to increasing global crise...
By Betty Gomez
Kura’s garden and family enterprise is an export company previously known for its massive production at their farms in Jabang and Gunjur. With over 30 employees, the agro processing company is now farming on a 36-hectar citrus and horticulture farm at Sotokoi in Kombo East. Grown on thei...
By Betty Gomez
Day two of the data collection exercise by the GiEPA department of Export Promotion and Facilitation continued on Tuesday with visits to major exporters in Brikama and Banjulinding. According to the Manager for Export Promotion and Facilitation - Mariam Bittaye, the visits are meant to institute ...
By Betty Gomez
As part of the implementation of the 2021-2025 National Export Strategy (NES) and the continued efforts to attain the new Gambia Investment & Export Promotion Agency’s (GiEPA) strategic plan for 2023-2027, the department of Export Promotion and Facilitation on Monday embarked on a consultation visit to majo...
The Nigeria Gambia MSME Exhibition 2022
Oct 4 2022The Nigeria Gambia MSME Exhibition 2022
It is the first edition of the West African Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise Exhibition
(WAMSMEE) between the Gambia & Nigeria. The subregional bilateral event will be held
at the trade fair grounds around Brusibi turntable from the 12th -20th October 2022.
Products to be sold are strictl...
GIEPA LEAPS WITH AN INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO OF US$154 MILLION AND CREATES OVER 2000 JOBS
The Gambia Investment & Export Promotion Agency (GIEPA) is continuing to experience remarkable strides in attracting investment into destination Gambia. The promotional agency over the past five years has experienced a net investment portfolio of on...
Investment Lead Generation in Istanbul, Turkey Dated 26th of June to 3rd of July 2022.
The mission is part of a project sponsored by the African Development Bank (AfDB) and in collaboration with Wavteq to assist investment into The Gambia as well as several other countries in West Africa.
A three me...
The Gambia Investment and Export Promotion agency through the support from Inclusive Growth Promotion and Institutional Support Project (IGPISP)-PCU has sponsored the participation of Eight(8) Gambian Businesses in the 17th edition of OIC trade fair from the 13th -19th of June 2022 in Dakar, Senegal.
The OIC trade fair is a...
Project Background
Description: time:matters, a subsidiary of Lufthansa, Germany, invested in the city of Banjul, Gambia, 2019 in the transportation sector in a Logistics, Distribution & Transportation project.
Impact: This project is expected to create 165 direct jobs, with an estimated capital expenditure of USD$ 183m.
Project Specifications
The new delivery hub in Banjul...
Supersonicz “The Micro-finance” is a vibrant, dynamic and forward-looking micro-finance institution. They are licensed by the Central Bank of The Gambia to provide micro-finance services, including deposit mobilization and the granting of credits to the general public, especially those without access to financial services. Their focus, therefore, is to promot...
