AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoRoad Push: President Barrow is driving a major “Connect Gambia” push—1500km of roads in total, with fresh launches and foundation stones for feeder links across URR and CRR, aimed at cutting isolation and transport costs for farmers and traders. Tax Crackdown: The Gambia Revenue Authority opened a five-day transfer pricing training to help tackle tax avoidance and illicit financial flows tied to multinational firms. Ports Deal: Damen Shipyards signed with Türkiye’s Albayrak Group for two new ASD tugs, with towage work planned for Conakry and Pointe-Noire. Governance Debate: A global governance report warns of “future shock” risks as democratic accountability slips and state capacity plateaus. Health & Food Security: A new global study links food-based prenatal supplements (energy and protein) to better birth outcomes, while school feeding and fisheries data support continue to expand. Drugs Enforcement: DLEAG reported multiple arrests and seizures of cannabis, crack cocaine, ecstasy and other suspected drugs.
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