Investing in Global Stocks & Bonds from The Gambia: Challenges & Potential Solutions
The recent establishment of the Gambian Capital Market is a landmark moment worthy of commendation. Investing in publicly traded companies can allow working Gambians an avenue to protect and grow their savings, outpacing inflation over time. An investment scheme consisting of the modest but consistent purchase of the equity and debt (stocks and bonds respectively) of public companies can provide a robust nest egg to fund retirement once paychecks finally stop.
More in this expert piece from one of our contributors.
Shareholders vs. Stakeholders: The Conceptual Difference
Veteran businessman and former President of the Gambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Ambassador Abdoulie M. Touray, shares this policy advisory note on stakeholders vs shareholders.
His insightful publication delves into the importance of a fully functional stock exchange market.
More in this expert publication.
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