Economy
The effects of Taxes on The Economic Growth of a Country: The case of Liberia
Abstract: This paper attempts to evaluate the impact of individual types of taxes on economic growth by utilizing regression analysis. In general,…
Economy
Economy
Liberia: Stakeholders Defend Proposal for Amendment of CBL Act for Autonomy over Printing of Banknotes
MONROVIA – The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) submitted to the legislature several provisions of the Act creating the CBL for amendment…
Economy
IMF Board Approves US$50M Budget Support for Liberia
Monrovia- June 5, 2020: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the disbursement of SDR 36.2 million or…
Economy
Liberia: MFDP Begins Publishing Fiscal Reports
MONROVIA – The government of Liberia has commenced the regular publication of revenue and expenditure reports of the various spending entities in…
Economy
European Union Provides Nearly US$6.9M to Liberia at the Time to Fight the Coronavirus Pandemic
MONROVIA – The European Union transferred a non-reimbursable grant amounting to EUR 6.25 million (nearly USD 6.9 million) to the Government of…
Economy
Africa Beyond Covid-19: Pres. Weah, US Senator Chris Coons, Tony Elumelu and Other Global Leaders Urge Government and Private Sector Collaboration
MONROVIA – United Bank for Africa (UBA) celebrated Africa Day 2020, by bringing together global leaders at the 2nd UBA Africa Day…
Economy
Central Bank of Liberia Board Announces Reduction in Monetary Policy Rate
MONROVIA – The Board of Governors of the Central Bank of Liberia (CBL), during its 28 May 2020 sitting, approved a reduction…
Business
‘Snail-Pace’ of Rehab Works on Bushrod Island Road Imposing Hardship, Constraints On Drivers, Commuters
Monrovia – Scores of drivers and commuters plying the Bushrod Island road, outside Monrovia continue to experience severe difficulties and hardship due…
Agric Matters
Liberians Take Steps to Improve Their Livelihood Through EU – Funded Project
Monrovia- Liberians benefit through various development projects funded by the European Union and its partners after the European Union allocated 279 million Euros to support Liberia’s Good Governance, Agriculture,…
Economy
Liberia, USAID Sign US$640M Grant Agreement
MONROVIA – The Government of Liberia and USAID, on Friday May 22, 2020, signed Six Hundred-forty million United States Dollars ($640M), Development…