Economy

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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Monrovia – Liberians, mostly vendors have expressed frustration over the lack of small denominations of the Liberian banknotes, something they say has led to the increment of prices of commodities on the market.
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MONROVIA – The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says, it is sending a three-member high-level delegation to Monrovia from 30th May to 2nd June 2022 to hold a series of discussions with the Liberian…
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induced by the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, the region now faces new economic growth challenges, compounded by the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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MONROVIA - The government of Liberia is going through its preparatory process to transition from Goods Service Tax (GST) to the Value Added Tax (VAT) system, an official of the Finance Ministry has said at a validation workshop outside…
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MONROVIA – The Government of Liberia has emphasized that its recent decision to set a new price structure for petroleum products in the country was not arbitrary, but one motivated by external factors. 
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MONROVIA – The Plenary of the Liberian Senate has mandated the Secretary of Senate, Nanbolor F. Singbeh to cite the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning, Samuel D. Tweah, on Thursday February 24, 2022 to appear before a…
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MONROVIA – The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) and commercial banks have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) committing the parties to closely coordinate in implementing CBL’s Currency Changeover Plan.
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