Economy
Liberia: Economy Deeply Hit by Aid Cuts as Jobs Are Lost and Local Businesses See Huge Drop in Income
By Anthony Stephens and Allison Hunter with New Narratives Summary:
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Economy
Liberia: Deputy Minister Brunson Says Stronger Project Management Key to Delivering Liberia’s County Development Agenda
Buchanan, Grand Bassa Cunty—The Deputy Minister for Budget and Development Planning at the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP), Tanneh G.…
Economy
Liberia: CBL Sets Standard 2% Cash-Out Fee for Mobile Money Transactions, Effective August 2025
Monrovia – The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) has announced a standardized 2% cash-out fee for all mobile money withdrawals, effective August 1, 2025.…
Economy
Liberia: CBL Unveils National Electronic Payment Switch to Drive Cash-Light Economy and Financial Inclusion
MONROVIA – The Central Bank of Liberia has officially announced the upcoming launch of a national electronic payment switch, a transformative initiative aimed…
Economy
Liberia: Pres. Boakai Tasks VP Koung to Investigate Soaring Prices and Report in 45 Days
By J.H. Webster Clayeh (0886729972) – [email protected] Monrovia – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has expressed deep concern over the rising cost of…
Economy
Liberia Among Top Performers in AfDB’s 2024 Electricity Regulatory Index for Africa
Monrovia – Liberia has been ranked among the top performers in the African Development Bank’s 2024 Electricity Regulatory Index (ERI), highlighting the country’s…
Economy
Liberia: Deputy Finance Minister Urges Global Focus on Domestic Resource Mobilization Amid Aid Cuts
Monrovia – Deputy Minister of Finance for Budget and Development Planning, Tanneh G. Brunson, has called for increased attention to Domestic Resource Mobilization…
Tourism
Liberia: National Tourism Authority Faces 90-Day Deadline to Begin Full Operations
Monrovia – The Government of Liberia has officially signed into law the establishment of the National Tourism Authority of Liberia (NTAoL), marking…
Economy
Liberia’s Economic Outlook: Mixed Ratings, Growing Optimism
Monrovia – A new Afrobarometer survey reveals a mixed public perception of Liberia’s current economic and living conditions. However, the findings also highlight…
Environment
Liberia: $10 million Weather Warning System Delayed Four Years by EPA “Lack of Competence”, Inflated Salary Claims and Refusal to Follow Donor Rules, Says Report
By Aria Deemie, climate correspondent with New Narratives VARNEY GOWAH TOWN, Montserrado – Kulah Tokpah arrives home from her farm, exhausted, her…