And hold fast, all together, by the rope which Allah (stretches out for you), and be not divided among yourselves; [3:103]

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General Information about Gambia

Full name: Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Capital City: Kabul
Population: 32,526,526 (2015)
Area: 652,864 km
Borders: China, Iran, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan by land
Language: Pashto and Dari
Conuntry Code: +93
Time Zone: UTC+04:30
Currency: Afghan Afghani
Major Cities: Kabul, Kandahar, Mazar Sharif, Herat
Climate Arid to semiarid; cold winters and hot summers
Major Religion: Islam

Trade Facts about Gambia

In 2014, the Gambia exported $214M and imported $1.14B, resulting in a negative trade balance of $927M. In 2014 the GDP of the Gambia was $850M and its GDP per capita was $1.63k.

The top exports of the Gambia are:
Artificial Filament Yarn Woven Fabric ($60.9M), Coconuts, Brazil Nuts, and Cashews ($45M),Rough Wood ($29.9M), Fuel Wood ($7.49M) and Scrap Iron($6.41M).

The top export destinations of the Gambia are:
China ($41.7M),Mali ($39.3M), India ($36.2M), Guinea ($25.8M) and Senegal($17.9M).

Its top imports are:
Light Pure Woven Cotton($179M), Rice ($67.9M), Raw Sugar ($53.3M), Palm Oil ($47.4M) and Refined Petroleum ($38.6M).

The top import origins are:
China ($334M), Brazil ($96.4M), Senegal ($91.6M), India ($89.7M) and Indonesia ($51M).

For further information:

Gambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Country News

PU, UVAS sign MoU with Gambian varsity

[18th September 2017]

Visit to UVAS Pakistan

The Punjab University and the University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences have signed a memorandum of understanding with the University of Gambia to collaborate in various academic disciplines.[Details...]

A Delegation of The Gambia Visits COMSATS Secretariat

[18th September 2017]

Visit to COMSATS Pakistan

A delegation from Gambia visited COMATS Secretariat in Islamabad, Pakistan on 14th September 2017 to explore and enhance scientific collaborations between the Gambia, and COMSATS Member states and COEs.[Details...]

Gambian Delegation visited PCSIR Head Office Islamabad, Pakistan

[18th September 2017]

Visit to PCSIR Pakistan

Mr. Yaya Sireh Jallow, Permanent Secretary for Higher Education Research, Science & Technology, Republic of the Gambia along with three delegation members including Vice Chancellor of the University of Gambia (UTG) Prof. Dr. Faqir Muhammad Anjum visited PCSIR Head Office Islamabad on 14th September, 2017 and held a meeting with the Chairman PCSIR, Dr. Shahzad Alam.[Details...]

Adama Barrow officially declared winner of Gambia's presidential election.

[December 2016]

President Adama Barrow

President (Elect) Adama Barrow

Gambia`s Electoral Commission chief has declared Adama Barrow, the opposition coalition candidate winner of the country`s December 1 presidential election.

The Gambia: Africa's new Islamic republic

[December 2015]

Presedent Yahyah

President Yahya Jammeh

[Details...]

South-east Asia migrant crisis: Gambia offers to resettle all Rohingya refugees.

[May 2015]

Rohingya refugees

[Details...]

Places to see / Tourist attractions in Gambia

Gambia - Kotu-Beach

Kotu Beach

Gambia - Niumi-National-park

Niumi National Park

Gambia - Senegambia-Beach-pool

Senegambia Beach Pool

Educational Institutes in Gambia

UNIVERSITY OF THE GAMBIA
Address:  MDI Road, Kanifing P.O. Box 3031, Kanifing, The Gambia
https://www.utg.edu.gm


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