Starting July 1, 2025, MOTIE announces bread price increases in The Gambia, with ‘Senfur’ at D12 for 160g and ‘Tapalapa’ at D12 for 190g, enforcing strict compliance and penalties for underweight loaves.
MoTIE and IOM conducted a three-day training starting June 17, 2025, to promote ethical recruitment practices, ensuring fairness and protection for Gambian migrant workers under new labor agreements with Saudi Arabia and Spain.
The Gambia’s cement market stabilizes post-supply chain issues with new shipments, but the Cement Importers Association highlights high prices due to import reliance and oligopolistic practices, advocating for competition and Senegal-sourced cement.
