Central Bank Warns Bad Loans Are Hurting Liberia’s Economy, Calls for Urgent Reform
By: Staff Writer The Central Bank of Liberia says rising bad loans are slowing economic growth and making it harder…
House Targets Freeport Fees as Businesses Cry Foul
By: The People News Online MONROVIA – The House of Representatives has opened a public probe into the Freeport of…
$1 Remittance Fee Bill Hits Senate Floor, Ignites Fresh Debate on Diaspora Role in Liberia’s Development
By: Staff Reporter A proposal to add a $1 charge on every remittance sent to Liberia has entered the Senate,…
LRA Puts Gun Escort on Guinea Rubber Trucks to Stop Tax Dodging
By: Staff Writer MONROVIA, — Customs officers will now ride shotgun with every truck of rubber rolling in from Guinea,…
Gov’t Moves to Enforce 1975 Law Reserving 26 Business Sectors for Liberians Amid Mounting Public Pressure
By: Staff Writer MONROVIA, — The Government of Liberia says it will begin full enforcement of a decades-old law that…
IMF Trains LRA Senior Officials to Boost Revenue Reforms
By: The People News Online Farmington, Margibi Co.— The International Monetary Fund has wrapped up a four-day leadership training for…
IMF Approves $266M Climate, Resilience Financing for Liberia; Disburses Additional $26.5M Under ECF
MONROVIA, — The International Monetary Fund’s Executive Board has approved approximately $266 million in additional financing for Liberia under its…
Liberia’s Growth Projected at 5.1% for 2026, Outpacing Sub-Saharan Africa Average – IMF
By: Staff Writer Monrovia – Liberia’s economy is forecast to grow by 5.1% in 2026, matching its 2025 rate and…
“McGill Has No Moral Compass to Speak on Bea Mountain” — Journalist Charles Yates Fires at Margibi Senator
By: Staff Writer A sharp public rebuttal has erupted as investigative journalist Charles Yates launches a scathing response to comments…
Boakai Summons Legislature for Emergency Session Over Currency, Budget Concerns
By: The People News Online President Joseph Nyuma Boakai Sr. has formally called the 55th Legislature of Liberia into a…