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President Weah Inspires Health Workers at 3rd Health Workers Symposium

The President indicated that the sector has remained resilient, urging health workers to ensure that the country continues such momentum

The President of the Republic, H.E. Dr. George Manneh Weah has underscored the importance of the medical profession and vowed that his government would continue to improve and expand access to healthcare delivery across the country. In a special statement Wednesday, March 22, 2023, delivered virtually to health workers at…

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Liberia: African Development Fund grant to modernise payments infrastructure and systems

The project’s primary objective is to strengthen the payments ecosystem in Liberia for increased efficiency and to foster growth and innovation

The African Development Fund’s Board of Directors has approved $3.9 million grant to finance upgrade of Liberia's payments infrastructure and systems project. The approval of the grant from the Bank’s concessional lending window, was made on 17 March. The project’s primary objective is to strengthen the payments ecosystem in Liberia…

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President Weah Lauds Outgoing World Bank (WB) Manager, Describing His Term Exceptional and Productive

The focus of the meeting, the President went on saying, was to brainstorm on ways the World Bank could be of help for Liberia

The President of the Republic, Dr. George Manneh Weah has heaped praises on outgoing World Bank Country Manager Dr.  Kwhima "Sekou Dudu Nthara for his exceptional and productive service to the Government and people of Liberia during his term. “It is very difficult to see you leave Liberia,” the Liberian…

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Liberia: President Weah Congratulates President Xi on His Reelection

President Xi won a unanimous endorsement from the Chinese National People's Congress to lead the country for another five years on Friday, March 10

President George Manneh Weah has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Chinese President Xi Jinping on his reelection as President of the world's second largest economy. President Xi won a unanimous endorsement from the Chinese National People's Congress to lead the country for another five years on Friday, March 10. President…

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Liberia: President Weah Signs Book of Condolence for Late Yoram Cohen, Describing him a Brother

Minutes after signing the book of condolence, President Weah told reporters that the deceased was not just a friend to him but that he was also a brother

The President of the Republic, H E. Dr. George Manneh Weah has signed the Book of Condolence in honor of the late Mr. Yoram Cohen, Chairman Emeritus of the Liberia Shipping and Corporate Registry (LISCR). Mr. Cohen, who is credited for the establishment of LISCR, died recently following a period…

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Liberia: President Weah Launches US$40m Investment, Finance & Trade Project

One of Liberia's outstanding partners, the World Bank, is funding the US$40 million project

The President of the Republic, H.E. Dr. George Manneh Weah, on Tuesday, March 7, 2023, launched a major finance and trade project geared towards improving Liberia’s investment climate. The project, which is being implemented by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, is also crucial for jobs creation as well as…

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Liberia: President Weah Saddened by Liberia Shipping and Corporate Registry (LISCR) Founder's Death

Mr. Cohen died on Saturday, March 4, after a protracted illness

The President of Liberia, H.E. Dr. George Manneh Weah has expressed deep sadness at the passing of Yoram Cohen, Founder and Chairman of the Liberia Shipping and Corporate Registry (LISCR). Mr. Cohen died on Saturday, March 4, after a protracted illness. Cohen has been a long-time friend of Liberia and…

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Binance P2P Now Enables African Users in Liberia, Sierra Leone, Gambia, Mauritania & Cape Verde Transact Cryptocurrencies; Opens Merchant Applications

Users are now able to trade and post trade advertisements in LRD, SLL, GMD, MRO and CVE, or directly trade BTC, USDT, ETH, BNB and BUSD with other users using these fiat currencies at zero fees

Binance (www.Binance.com), the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider, today announced that it has added support for more African currencies including the Liberian Dollar (LRD), Sierra Leonean Leone (SLL), Gambian Dalasi (GMD), Mauritanian Ouguiya (MRO) & Cape Verdean Escudo (CVE) as it expands its product offerings and bolsters its…

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President Weah Congratulates Nigerian President-Elect Bola Tinubu

The President urged all Nigerians to maintain the peace of their nation during such a huge democratic exercise

The President of Liberia, H.E. Dr. George Manneh Weah has extended heartfelt congratulations to Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who has been declared winner of Nigeria's presidential elections. The poll was said to be the most closely fought in the country's history. Tinubu, the candidate of the ruling All Progressive Congress, garnered a…

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Liberia: New African Development Bank study outlines steps to draw artisanal and small-scale miners into formal sector, boosting economy

The study draws on broad-based stakeholder consultations and a robust review and analysis of Liberia’s financial ecosystems

Expanding financial access for Liberia’s artisanal and small-scale mining sub-sector is feasible through formalization and de-risking measures, according to a recent study published by the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) and the Liberian government. According to the report, potential solutions to support the livelihoods of small-scale miners include setting up enabling…