Economy

MONROVIA – The World Bank’s latest edition of its annual ‘Economic Update’ on Liberia shows that the Liberian economy experienced strong growth in 2021. After contracting by 3.0 percent in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, growth…
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Barnard Farm – U.S. Ambassador Michael McCarthy has commended National Toiletries Incorporation for its immense contribution to the economy through the production and distribution of toiletries to various homes and offices.
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Liberia made significant improvement in the performance against the 6 criteria set for convergence to the Ecowas Single Currency Programme, compare to 5 other countries of the West African Monetary Zone in the Ecowas region, the WAMZ.…
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LRA Commissioner General-designate, Thomas Doe Nah MONROVIA – Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) Commissioner General-designate Thomas Doe Nah Monday faced Senate's confirmation hearing for a second term and expressed the possibility of…
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MONROVIA – A ranking member of the Coalition for Democratic Change (CDC) Dr. Toga Gayewea McIntosh has disclosed that the change for hope message portrayed by the ruling party during the 2017 general and presidential elections is not…
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MONROVIA – A robust plan initiated by the government to ensure effectiveness in fiscal transparency, has brought some achievements following strides made over the years.
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MONROVIA – The Liberian Senate on Monday concurred with the House of Representatives to pass the 2022 recast budget which now includes a promised US$30 million from HPX, a concession company wanting management rights over the railway…
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CAPITOL HILL, Monrovia – President George Weah’s request to adjust Liberia’s 2022 National Budget has suffered delay at the House of Representatives after Representative P. Mike Jurry (District #1, Maryland County) challenged plenary’s…
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MONROVIA – Liberia’s current domestic debt stands at over eight hundred million United States Dollars and that is exclusive of foreign debt. The disclosure was made Thursday by the Senate Ways, Means and Finance Committee.
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MONROVIA – The attention of the Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) has been drawn to persistent public concerns about the shortage of L$5 and L$10 on the economy, despite a series of radio programs organized by the CBL explaining the causes…
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