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Gambia
Republic of The Gambia


Political
Head of State President Yahya A. J. J. JAMMEH
  Independance Date Feb 18 1965
  Capital Banjul
  Languages English (official), Mandinka, Wolof, Fula, other indigenous vernaculars

Population
Population 1,688,359.00
  Population Growth 2.781 %

Economy
Currency dalasi (GMD)
  GDP $ 1.338 billions GDP per Capita $ 800
  GDP Growth 7 % Unemployment 0 %
  Imports $ 276 millions
Foodstuffs, manufactures, fuel
  Exports $ 147.7 millions
Peanut products, fish, cotton lint
  Agriculture Rice, millet, sorghum
  Industries Processing peanuts, fish, and hides; tourism, beverages
  Trade
membership

Travel Information
  Link to Voyage Canada (DFAIT)
Entry/Exit requirements
  Warnings and recommendations

Embassy Accredited to Canada

H.E. Dodou Bammy JAGNE, High Commissioner
High Commission for the Republic of the Gambia
1156 15th Street, NW, Suite 905
Washington, DC
20005

Sandrine.Favre@snclavalin.com
VISA : Required (plus immunisation for yellow fever)

Canadian Embassy Accredited to Gambia

CCAfrica Members interested in this country
AffutjobProfile
Alberta International and Intergovernmental RelationsProfile
AO Global Inc.Profile
Black Business InitiativeProfile
Canac International Inc.Profile
Canada Export CentreProfile
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)Profile
Canadian International Development AgencyProfile
Canadian Manufacturers & ExportersProfile
Cégep internationalProfile
Dessau InternationalProfile
Foreign Affairs and International Trade CanadaProfile
Globaltronica CorporationProfile
Hatch Ltd.Profile
Heenan BlaikieProfile
Ministry of Economic Development, Innovation and Exportation (Quebec)Profile
Ministry of International Relations (Quebec)Profile
Natural Resources CanadaProfile
NeotelisProfile
Nova Scotia Community CollegeProfile
Ontario Ministry of Economic Development and TradeProfile
Orezone ResourcesProfile
Oromine Explorations Ltd.Profile
Scooptel Consultants Ltd.Profile
SNC-Lavalin InternationalProfile
SOFEGProfile
South African AirwaysProfile
Wardrop EngineeringProfile

Recent Business Opportunities
Description Sectors
Supply, delivery and installation commissioning and after sales services of solar pumping unitsConsulting
Rehabilitation and construction of seed stores, drying floors, day care centers, wells and toiletsAgrifood
Engineering
Farmer managed rice irrigation projectAgrifood
Natural Resources
Environment
Procurement of office furniture and carpet Manufacture
Procurement of library corner books and steel bookcases Education
Manufacture
Setting out, vertical profiling design and drawing, connection to existing system, etc. for the Kerewan water supply work Engineering
Natural Resources

 

 
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