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The Gambia is your ideal location for investments in Africa
The Gambia’s socio-economic development, peace and stability are unmatched anywhere else in the region . This country offers immense investment opportunities in all sectors of the economy. As an attractive investment destination, The Gambia has these unique advantages:
  • A stable and peaceful country
  • Easy and quick investment approval procedures
  • Liberal and free market economy with no ownership restrictions
  • Functional and efficient banking services with foreign currency denominated account facilities to ease international trade
  • Free repatriation of capital and profits
  • Efficient port, airport and telecommunications services
  • Close proximity to EU and USA markets
  • Attractive investment incentive packages for investors
  • Adaptable and competitive labour force
  • Intellectual Property Rights
  • Constitutional guarantees and safeguards against nationalization and expropriation of investments.
  • Member of the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA)
  • Member of the International Center for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID)
  • Wide Market Access
  • English speaking
  • Friendly and hospitable people

 

By the sheer efficiency of our systems and structures, coupled with our strategic positioning, The Gambia has become the vantage point to access the sub regional market of over 250million people.

 
 
 
 
 

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