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Lacra Launches Five-Year Plan to Cut Rice Imports

Lacra Launches Five-Year Plan to Cut Rice Imports

Africa-Press - Liberia. The Liberia Agriculture Commodity Regulatory Authority (LACRA) has launched an ambitious five-year strategic plan aimed at reducing rice importation by 25...
Middle East War Raises Global Oil Prices Impacting Liberia

Middle East War Raises Global Oil Prices Impacting Liberia

Africa-Press - Liberia. . Summary Conflict involving Iran, Israel and the United States has pushed global oil prices above $US100 per barrel, raising fuel costs in...
Liberia, EU Strengthen Economic Ties

Liberia, EU Strengthen Economic Ties

Africa-Press - Liberia. On the sidelines of the Liberia–EU Business Forum in Brussels, Liberia’s Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan, held...
Gov’t Targets Power Sector Overhaul

Gov’t Targets Power Sector Overhaul

Africa-Press - Liberia. The Government of Liberia, in partnership with the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), has launched a Root Cause Analysis Workshop, marking a...
Liberia Electricity Commission Holds Public Hearing on License

Liberia Electricity Commission Holds Public Hearing on License

Africa-Press - Liberia. The Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission (LERC) has conducted a public hearing on the renewal of the import license of the Liberia...
Gov’t Convenes EU-Liberia Business Forum in Brussels

Gov’t Convenes EU-Liberia Business Forum in Brussels

Africa-Press - Liberia. For a country battling slow growth, high youth unemployment and a narrow export base, the inaugural EU–Liberia Business Forum represents more...
MOFA Convenes Economic Diplomacy Forum in Brussels

MOFA Convenes Economic Diplomacy Forum in Brussels

Africa-Press - Liberia. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) of Liberia has hosted a landmark European Union-wide Economic Diplomacy Forum in Brussels, gathering business...
Senator Twehway Introduces Gold Reserve Act

Senator Twehway Introduces Gold Reserve Act

Africa-Press - Liberia. River Cess County Senator Bill T. Twehway has introduced a landmark piece of legislation in the Liberian Senate, titled the “Gold...
Slovak Envoy Praises Jeety Rubber's Economic Impact

Slovak Envoy Praises Jeety Rubber’s Economic Impact

Africa-Press - Liberia. Slovak Ambassador Martin Podstavet, accredited to Liberia with residency in Abuja, Nigeria, recently toured the Jeety Rubber Factory and the Salala...
Divine Intervention Aids 52 Entrepreneurs in Gbarnga

Divine Intervention Aids 52 Entrepreneurs in Gbarnga

Africa-Press - Liberia. Divine Intervention Supports & Services Inc. over the weekend graduated 52 participants from its Entrepreneurship Training Program in Gbarnga, marking the...