Economic Council

State Institutions Update President Barrow on the Economy at National Council Meeting

State House, Banjul, 14h March 2024: On Wednesday, 13th March 2024, ten state institutions held the first National Economic Council Meeting at the State House in Banjul. The purpose of the meeting was to update President Adama Barrow on the state of the economy. The meeting began with an overview of the Report on the […]

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The National Economic Council Discusses solutions to Forex Currency Hike

State House, Banjul, 26th April 2023: H.E. President Adama Barrow on Wednesday presided over the Economic Council meeting at the State House in Banjul.   The discussion focused on the forex currency market exchange rate fluctuation and forex availability in the economy. The Council was briefed on the background of the developments in the foreign currency market

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President Barrow Presides Over Economic Council Meeting

State House, Banjul, 25th May 2023: On Wednesday, 24th May 2023, His Excellency President Adama Barrow presided over the Monthly National Economic Council (NEC) meeting at the State House in Banjul. The Council is an advisory body comprised of ministers and senior officials managing the economy and public financial institutions that have met to update on the

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President Barrow Calls for Coordination of Fiscal and Monetary Policies at Economic Council Meeting

State House, Banjul, 17th August 2023: Presiding over the monthly Economic Council Meeting at the State House in Banjul, President Adama Barrow called for continued coordination of Fiscal and Monetary policies during the monthly National Economic Council meeting held on Wednesday, 16th August 2023, at the State House in Banjul He was briefed by various

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Presidential Economic Council Meeting Reports Stability of Gambian Dalasi

State House, Banjul, 22nd June 2023: On June 21st, President Adama Barrow chaired the monthly Presidential Economic Council meeting at the State House, which revealed that the Gambian Dalasi is stable, even though the interest rate was 15.2% in May 2023. The Presidential Economic Council meetings allow timely interventions on major emerging issues regarding the

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