Economy

Liberia’s President Joseph Boakai Champions Reparations and Development at 38th African Union Summit

By: Alphanso G. Kalama Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – In a momentous address at the 38th Ordinary Summit of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union…

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Local Farmer Urges Government and Citizens to Prioritize Agriculture for Economic Growth

By: Aaron B. Nemah, Contributing Writer; Pleebo, Maryland Co. – A local palm farmer, Yeagbay W. Brown, has called on the Liberian government, led by President Joseph Nyumah Boakai, to…

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Massive Crackdown on Maritime Crimes as Government Deploys High-Powered Patrol Boat

By: Alphanso G. Kalama Bushrod Island, Liberia – In a major move to stamp out illegal fishing and protect Liberia’s rich marine resources, the Liberian Fisheries Authority (NaFAA) has officially…

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Breaking: Aviation and Transport Sectors Brace for Economic Ripple Effects!

By: Alphanso G. Kalama; Monrovia, Liberia – A wave of concern has gripped Liberia following the government’s back-to-back fuel price hikes, affecting both Jet A-1 aviation fuel and ground transportation…

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Liberian Government Introduces Salary Adjustments to Promote Fiscal Stability

By: Alphanso G. Kalama; The Liberian government has announced a series of salary adjustments as part of a broader effort to streamline public spending while ensuring fair compensation across the…

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Liberia Customs Embarks on Digital Transformation and Regional Integration Efforts

By: Domingo Dargbeh; Monrovia, Liberia – In a significant push towards modernization, Liberia’s Customs Department is on track to implement major reforms aimed at enhancing efficiency, transparency, and regional collaboration.…

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HPX’s Shadow Play: Misleading the US Embassy and Liberia for Personal Gain

Monrovia, Liberia —In a startling exposé, High Power Exploration (HPX), a Guinean-based exploration company, stands accused of manipulating narratives and exploiting diplomatic channels to advance its self-serving agenda at the…

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Pres. Boakai Launches $8.4 Billion ARREST Agenda

By: Domingo Dargbeh; At long last President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has launched the ARREST Agenda for Inclusive Development (AAID) and the 15 County Development Agendas (CDAs). The lunched which…

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LRA Surpasses 2024 Revenue Target, Collects Over $692 Million

By: Domingo Dargbeh; Paynesville, Monrovia– The Commissioner General of the Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA), Dorbor Jallah, has announced that the authority has exceeded its 2024 revenue target by collecting over…

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Liberia’s Economic Wahalla: Who Wins—The Pro poor or the Rescue?

By: Alphanso G. Kalama; Monrovia, Liberia— The economic debate between Dr. Lester Tenny and former Finance Minister Samuel Tweah has sparked an intellectual showdown, dissecting Liberia’s past and present economic…

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