CG Darboe
CG Darboe is a prominent figure in the field of taxation and finance, known for his leadership role as the head of the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA). Recently, he was in the news for receiving the prestigious WAUTI Award and delivering a keynote address at the 11th Annual International Tax Conference, where he emphasized the importance of domestic revenue mobilization amidst declining aid and increasing debt in developing economies. His insights into innovative tax strategies and the significance of adapting tax systems to the digital economy highlight his commitment to sustainable development and financial resilience in Africa.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gambia | 2 | 8.00 | 1.21% | +10% | 2,416,668 | 32,222 | $1,800 | 24$ |
| Totals | 2 | 2,416,668 | 32,222 | $1,800 | 24$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Gambia:
CG Darboe highlighted GRA's strengthened technical capacity in complex tax areas like transfer pricing and VAT on cross-border transactions.
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Gambia:
CG Darboe attributes GRA’s successful reforms to political will.
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Gambia:
CG Darboe acknowledged persistent challenges in the tax system and emphasized the importance of regional cooperation.
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Gambia:
CG Darboe highlights GRA’s infrastructural achievements.
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Gambia:
CG Darboe emphasizes the importance of digitalization for the GRA's revenue generation.
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Gambia:
CG Darboe expressed great honour and a profound sense of responsibility in addressing the West African Tax Administration Forum.
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Gambia:
CG Darboe urges collaboration for an improved tax system in The Gambia.
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Gambia:
CG Darboe described ITAS as a comprehensive secure, web-based platform designed to revolutionize how taxes are collected in The Gambia.
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Gambia:
CG Darboe is focused on achieving a D23bn revenue target by November through digital transformation in tax collection.
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Gambia:
CG Darboe made this disclosure shortly after the enrolment of five members of staff from various departments within the Gambia Revenue Authority.
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