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Published on Sep 26, 2019

Gambia Finds Alternatives to Thomas Cook

(JollofNews) – In the wake of world aviation giant, Thomas Cook’s declaration of bankruptcy, leaving millions of travellers stranded across the globe, The Ministry of Tourism and Culture wishes to assure Gambians and our global friends that significant …

Source: Jollof News
Published on Sep 29, 2019

Thomas Cook collapse a blow for Gambia turnaround hopes

Banjul — The collapse of Thomas Cook is jeopardising the efforts by one of Africa’s smallest countries to revive its fortunes after the end of a dictator’s two-decade rule. Gambia, a $1bn West African economy surrounded by Senegal aside from its access to …

Source: Business Day
Published on Aug 29, 2019

The Gambia : Technical Assistance Report-Public Investment Management Assessment

Author/Editor: International Monetary Fund. Fiscal Affairs Dept. Publication Date: August 29, 2019 Electronic Access: Download PDF. Use the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this PDF file Summary: The government has highlighted infrastructure …

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Published on Aug 8, 2019

Gambia: How Baba Jobe Was Used And Dumped By Yahya Jammeh (Part Two)

Baba Jobe Between 2001 to 2003 records from the Gambia Ports Authority (GPA) say 22 vessels carrying rice, oil, potatoes, and onions docked at the Banjul port in the name of the Youth Development Enterprise (YDE). YDE had a credit account with GPA and …

Source: Jollof News
Published on Mar 8, 2019

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Reaches Staff Level Agreement on a Staff Monitored Program with The Gambia

Download logo Improved revenue mobilization and expenditure restraint are essential to ensure fiscal discipline and create fiscal space for much-needed public investment and social spending; Comprehensive reform of state-owned enterprises is needed to …

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Published on Sep 22, 2019

Alagi Yorro Jallow: President Barrow’s Parallel Multiverse

President Adama BarrowI keenly listened for clear articulation of these promises to no avail. I waited for President Barrow to verbalize in his prepared ‘State of the Nation Speech’ the promise to put food and clean water on every Gambian table. I am not …

Source: Jollof News
Published on Mar 9, 2019

Gambia, IMF Reaches Agreement On Staff Monitored Program

Jaroslaw WieczorekAn International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team, led by Jaroslaw Wieczorek, visited Banjul from February 25–March 8, 2019. The team discussed economic and financial policy commitments under a new Staff-Monitored Program (SMP) for 2019. At …

Source: Jollof News
Published on Jun 9, 2019

The Gambia’s Pathway To Prosperity

Tao Zhang, IMF Deputy Managing DirectorLet me first set the stage by offering a quick overview of the economic setting in sub-Saharan Africa and The Gambia. As you know, the region has benefited from solid growth over the past two decades. But the past …

Source: Jollof News
Published on Nov 12, 2018

Debt-distressed African countries again look to International Monetary Fund (IMF) (by Akani Chauke) APO Group – Africa-...

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, November 12, 2018/APO Group/ — by Akani Chauke By the International Monetary Fund (IMF’s) own admission, there are circumstances where African governments’ debt levels are so high they become unsustainable, such that the …

Source: Complete Sports
Published on Nov 12, 2018

Debt-distressed African countries again look to International Monetary Fund (IMF) (by Akani Chauke)

Download logo by Akani Chauke By the International Monetary Fund (IMF’s) own admission, there are circumstances where African governments’ debt levels are so high they become unsustainable, such that the scheduled debt service exceeds the capacity of the …

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Published on May 16, 2019

IMF deputy managing director speaks about The Gambia’s pathway to prosperity

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 16 May 2019: The Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Mr. Tao Zhang, arrived in the Gambia early this week, where he met with government officials, politicians, senior civil servants, industry leaders, …

Source: Sierra Leone Telegraph
Published on May 16, 2019

Statement by IMF Deputy Managing Director Tao Zhang at the Conclusion of a Visit to The Gambia

May 16, 2019 Mr. Tao Zhang, Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), issued the following statement at the conclusion of his visit to The Gambia: “My visit to The Gambia was extremely fruitful and informative, and I am grateful …

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Published on May 14, 2019

The Gambia's Pathway to Prosperity

Keynote Address by IMF Deputy Managing Director Tao Zhang May 14, 2019 Good Morning, honored guests, ladies and gentlemen. I would like to express my appreciation to Minister Njie for the kind introduction. It is a pleasure to be here today in Banjul to …

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Published on May 14, 2019

Gambia commends Nigeria’s Treasury Single Account

Zainab Ahmed-Minister of FinanceBy Matthew Abi #TrackNigeria – The Accountant – General of the Gambian Republic, Momodou Lamin Bah has commended Nigeria’s Treasury Single Account system, saying it is a successful initiative. This commendation was made …

Source: News Diary Online
Published on Sep 21, 2018

ISS Today: Indebted Africa returns to the International Monetary Fund

IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde (R) and AfDB President Akinwumi Adesina (L) prior to a meeting with German Chancellor Merkel (unseen) and leaders of economic and financial organizations, such as the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank …

Source: Daily Maverick
Published on May 8, 2019

The Gambia : Request for a Staff-Monitored Program; Press Release and Staff Report

Author/Editor: International Monetary Fund. African Dept. Publication Date: May 8, 2019 Electronic Access: Free Full Text. Use the free Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this PDF file Summary: The Gambia is enjoying a strong economic recovery, with good …

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Published on May 8, 2019

Gambia’s growth exceeded 6% in 2018 with inflation also down to almost 6 percent says IMF

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 7 May 2019: On April 24, 2019, the Management of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a Staff-Monitored Program (SMP) with The Gambia covering the period from January to December 2019. This is what the IMF said: “An SMP is …

Source: Sierra Leone Telegraph
Published on May 7, 2019

IMF Management Approves a Staff-Monitored Program with The Gambia

Download logo The Management of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a Staff-Monitored Program (SMP) with The Gambia covering the period from January to December 2019. An SMP is an informal and flexible instrument for dialogue between the Fund …

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Published on May 7, 2019

IMF Management Approves a Staff-Monitored Program with The Gambia

May 7, 2019 The Staff-Monitored Program (SMP) will help build an adequate track record of performance for a potential Fund-supported program. Enhanced domestic revenue mobilization and expenditure control will help create room for much needed public …

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Published on October 18, 2019 - 18:08 GMT

World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) Annual Meetings in Washington: European Investment Bank (EIB) mobilises ...

Download logo High quality partnership strongly reaffirmed at a bilateral meeting between EIB Vice-President Emma Navarro and Tunisian Minister for Development, Investment and International Cooperation Zied Ladhari. Signature of EUR 6m in financing …

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Published on October 18, 2019 - 19:40 GMT

IMF to Locate New Regional Technical Assistance Center in Almaty, Kazakhstan

October 18, 2019 Ms. Carla Grasso, Deputy Managing Director and Chief Administrative Officer of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), announced today that the IMF will locate a new regional technical assistance center (RTAC) in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The …

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Published on October 17, 2019 - 18:51 GMT

Transcript of International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva's Opening Press Conference, 2019 Annual ...

October 17, 2019 Speakers: Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director, IMF David Lipton, First Deputy Managing Director, IMF Gerry Rice, Director, Communications Department, IMF Mr. Rice - Good morning, everyone, and a very warm welcome to these Annual …

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Published on October 18, 2019 - 13:00 GMT

The IMF’s Purpose: Delivering for People

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Published on October 18, 2019 - 13:26 GMT

IMF Membership Endorses Package on IMF Resources and Governance Reform

October 18, 2019 The IMF membership today endorsed a package of actions on IMF resources and governance reform. The package ensures that the IMF will continue to have sufficient resources to provide full confidence that it can adequately support its …

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Published on October 17, 2019 - 18:51 GMT

Lebanon IMF Executive Board Concludes 2019 Article IV Consultation

October 17, 2019 On September 11, 2019, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded its 2019 Article IV consultation [1] with Lebanon. Lebanon’s economic growth slowed to around 0.3 percent in 2018 on the back of low confidence, …

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Published on October 18, 2019 - 21:09 GMT

Economy Weekly: Week of October 14, 2019

The Majority Leader’s Office is now sending a weekly e-mail highlighting economic statistics and news that Members can use as they discuss the state of the economy and how House Democrats are working to spur economic growth, support job creation, and raise …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on October 18, 2019 - 18:35 GMT

Navigating Heightened Uncertainty

October 18, 2019 Growth in sub-Saharan Africa is projected to pick up from 3.2 percent in 2019 to 3.6 percent in 2020 – a slower pace than envisaged in April 2019, partly due to a more challenging global environment. Although fiscal reforms should continue …

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Published on October 18, 2019 - 22:01 GMT

2019 Global CSR Summit gathers global business leaders for action in CSR to achieve UN’s SDGs

NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, October 18, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- October 15th, 2019, the Permanent Mission of the African Union to the United Nations, New York, hosted a high-level conference with royalties, diplomats, corporate …

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Published on October 18, 2019 - 20:21 GMT

Aikucun Supports Female Small Business Owners and Women’s Empowerment

NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATE, October 18, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jing Leng, one of the two co-founders of Aikucun, gave a keynote speech at the 2019 Conference on the Dignity of Rural Women and Social Responsibility of Global …

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Published on October 18, 2019 - 17:30 GMT

GoodFirms Emphasizes Top App developers in San Francisco, Web Designers in UK and Graphic Designers for Q3 - 2019

GoodFirms has revealed the emerging app developers in San Francisco, web designers in UK, and graphic designers. WASHINGTON DC, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES, October 18, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- These day’s apps have become the dominant form of …

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Published on October 18, 2019 - 14:48 GMT

Pet Care Market 2019 Global Analysis, Growth, Size, Share, Trends, Forecast to 2025

New Market Study Report “Pet Care Market –Market Demand, Growth, Opportunities, Analysis of Top Key Players and Forecast to 2025” Wiseguyreports.Com added. PUNE, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, October 18, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pet Care Market 2019- …

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Published on October 18, 2019 - 11:36 GMT

CBD Hemp Oil Market Size Worth USD 2.4 Billion by 2025 | ENDOCA, Cannoid, Elixinol, PharmaHemp, Isodiol, and Aphria

CBD Hemp Oil Market is Projected at a CAGR of 13.3% During Forecast Period to Reach USD 2.4 Billion by 2025 PUNE, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, October 18, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Infinium Global Research has added a new report on “CBD Hemp Oil Market …

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Published on October 18, 2019 - 20:16 GMT

Award-Winning Actress Julia Ormond, Egyptian Actor Asser Yassin join Global Migration Film Festival 2019 Jury

Emmy-award winning British actress and activist against human trafficking, Julia Ormond, and Egyptian actor, writer and film producer Asser Yassin have added their marquee names and expertise in migration, film-making and visual storytelling to IOM’s 2019 …

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Published on October 18, 2019 - 19:12 GMT

The Ceremony of Handing Over of Agricultural Equipment within the Framework of the Japanese Programme « Support to ...

On October 16, 2019, the ceremony of handing over of agricultural equipment within the framework of the Japanese Programme for « Support to underpriviledged farmers » took place in Banjul. The last few years, the cropping season was not important due to …

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Published on October 18, 2019 - 17:03 GMT

Kenya Takes Vital Step Against Cervical Cancer and Introduces Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Vaccine into Routine ...

Download logo With President Uhuru Kenyatta leading the way, Kenya today joins an increasing number of African countries taking a vital step against a common cause of death among women – in the country and the region – by introducing the human papilloma …

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Published on October 18, 2019 - 14:56 GMT

South Sudan People’s Defense Force (SSPDF) lauds UNMISS for training in international human rights and humanitarian law (...

Download logo More than 40 members of South Sudan People’s Defense Forces (SSPDF) have benefited from a two-day training organized by the Civil Affairs Division of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) in Kuajok, Gogrial. The workshop which …

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Published on October 18, 2019 - 13:57 GMT

First International Organization for Migration (IOM) International Charter Flight from Ethiopia Brings 154 Refugees to ...

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Ethiopia organized on Tuesday its first international charter flight carrying 154 Somali refugees to be resettled in Germany. The group had been residing in Jijiga and Dolo Ado refugee camps in …

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Published on October 18, 2019 - 12:10 GMT

“Disability Talent and Rights Awareness” Meets “Car Free Day”

Download logo The U.S. Embassy, Addis Ababa in collaboration with the Ethiopian Center for Disability and Development (ECDD) has developed, together with the Ethiopian National Disability Action Network (ENDAN), a disability rights promotion chorographical …

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Published on October 18, 2019 - 09:43 GMT

Ambassador Awards Grants to Help Local Communities

Download logo On Thursday October 17, 2019 , the U.S. Embassy awarded over 42 million FCFA to seven Cameroonian organizations working for the development, health, and prosperity of their communities. Ambassador Peter Barlerin announced the recipients at a …

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Published on October 17, 2019 - 21:02 GMT

American CyberSystems, Inc. Accelerates Growth Strategy with SyApps Acquisition

ATLANTA, GA, USA, October 17, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- American CyberSystems, Inc. (ACS Group), a leading global information technology, consulting and business solutions company, today announced it has completed its acquisition of SyApps, an …

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Published on October 17, 2019 - 17:30 GMT

GoodFirms Publishes a Comprehensive Guide Comparing 2 Most Popular Project Management Software – Trello & Asana

GoodFirms publishes an inclusive guide distinguishing Trello and Asana to help you pick the best project management software. WASHINGTON DC, UNITED STATES, October 17, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Presently, all sizes of businesses are juggling …

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Published on October 17, 2019 - 15:27 GMT

Tampa Bay Community to “Raturn to Afraka” to Spur West Tampa Re-Development

CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, US, October 17, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Saturday 19th October downtown Clearwater’s Fort Harrison will host Urban Progress Alliance for their first charity fundraiser. The fundraiser will be held in the Crystal Ballroom …

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Published on October 17, 2019 - 14:14 GMT

Cyber incidents increased by 1000% in the finance sector alone - 3 reasons why businesses need to be cyber ready

Joe Collinwood, CEO at CySure explains why in the technological age no business can afford to be under prepared when it comes to cyber security. LONDON, UK, October 17, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The number of cyber-crime incidents recorded by …

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Published on October 17, 2019 - 12:00 GMT

Telnyx Enters New Global Expansion Phase with European Offices in Dublin and Warsaw

CHICAGO, IL, USA, October 17, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Telnyx, the world’s only self-service, full-stack communications platform with numbers in more than 60 countries around the globe, is expanding its presence in Europe. The company moved …

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Published on October 17, 2019 - 19:57 GMT

Rehabilitation of the grave of a French veteran soldier

The grave of the French veteran - Private Marange number 14503 - renovated in 2018 had been severely damaged in recent weeks. Also, very quickly, in order to honour his memory, thanks to the assistance of the Directorate of Heritage, Memory and Archives of …

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Published on October 17, 2019 - 06:30 GMT

World Tour Title Contender to compete in NC Surf to Sound Challenge

North Carolina native April Zilg to compete in Surf to Sound Challenge in Wrightsville Beach November 1-3, 2019 WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, NORTH CAROLINA, USA, October 17, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- North Carolina native April Zilg is a top-two title …

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Published on October 17, 2019 - 04:58 GMT

Scientology Information Center: Where over 47,000 Visitors Got Answers to their Questions on Scientology

CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, US, October 17, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Scientology Information Center announced that as of October 3rd, 47,000 visitors came through its doors to learn about Scientology and its world-wide scope. Guests have visited …

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POWER WEEK ASIA Conference

Date: 11-Nov-19 to 15-Nov-19

Location: Singapore / Singapore

POWER WEEK ASIA 11 - 15 November 2019, Singapore www.power-week.com/Asia Overview POWER WEEK ASIA is the 5th annual international conference & summit, designed for the electric power and energy industry. It provides 5 days of networking opportunities with C-level executives during a 2-day conference as the main event, plus 6 workshops with real life case studies, expert views, and valuable insights on the market outlook. At POWER WEEK ASIA, you will meet industry peers from national power companies, government regulators, policy makers, renewable & IPPs, investors and suppliers from around the globe. With C-level speakers and attendees all under one roof, it gives you the chance to learn the success strategies and pitfalls of notable power projects. The conference ...

Gas & LNG Markets, Contracts & Pricing - Singapore

Date: 25-Nov-19 to 29-Nov-19

Location: Singapore / Singapore

Gas & LNG Markets, Contracts & Pricing Website: http://www.infocusinternational.com/gaslng/ Dates & Locations: 19 – 23 August 2019, Johannesburg 9 – 13 September 2019, Port of Spain 6 – 10 October 2019, Dubai 25 – 29 November 2019, Singapore Overview Due to the complex geopolitical nature of gas/LNG sourcing and long-term nature of gas transactions between buyers and sellers, it is commercially prudent for those involved in this process to know the global gas & LNG supply & markets condition, available methodologies for price determination, contract structure and negotiation techniques. Any misjudgement in any of these areas could result in wrong sourcing decisions, significant adverse financial consequences and legal liabilities. This course has, ...

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