Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) is set to make a bold statement on the global stage as it will be gathering world leaders, policymakers, investors and other private sector players at the forthcoming 2025 United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). This year’s gathering at the UNGA, which is the 80th Edition, will be…
The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) reassures the public and all market participants that there is no shortage of Liberian dollars (LRD) in the financial system. A CBL release states that commercial banks maintain sufficient Liberian dollar liquidity to meet customer demand, including government salaries, settlements, and private sector transactions. Recent concerns about “Liberian dollar…
The official book launch of “Echoes of War” by Foley D. K. Freeman- A Heart-Wrenching Journey of Resilience and Hope, will occur on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at 2:30 p.m., in the University of Liberia Auditorium on Capitol Hill. The book promises to deliver the raw story of survival, sacrifice, and steadfast dreams, a powerful…
Orange Liberia National Pitching of the Orange Social Venture Prize (OSVP) 2025 has concluded with Finndex Africa winning the first prize of US$3,000. Finndex Africa is a digital hub that connects homeowners with tenants and tenants seeking homes to sellers, bridging the gap and reducing fraud in the real estate sector. The occasion was graced…
Orange Money Liberia has informed its valued customers and the public that in line with a directive from the Central Bank of Liberia, a 2% cash out fee will be implemented on all Orange Money cash out transactions, effective Friday, August 1, 2025. This policy, which applies to all mobile money operators across Liberia, is…
President Joseph N. Boakai has launched a US$408 million Youth Entrepreneurship Investment Bank (YEIB) to turn Liberia’s youthful population into the engine of economic transformation. Speaking at the EJS Ministerial Complex in Congo Town on Tuesday, July 22, Boakai declared that the YEIB is not just a program, but a direct investment in the survival…
At the crossroads of innovation and national development, Orange Liberia has emerged as a vanguard of progress. This was evident as the company took center stage during the Liberia Technology Summit 2025, not just as a sponsor, but as a long-term architect of Liberia’s digital future. The summit, hosted by the Ministry of Posts and…
The Zoom Network Inc, prominent Liberian-owned enterprise, is in discussion with the Government of Liberia to launch a large scale trade fair aimed at energizing the country’s business landscape. This move comes as part of a broader economic stimulus strategy involving both domestic and international stakeholders. Zoom Network, known for its diversified portfolio covering agriculture,…
The Government of Liberia, through the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP) and the European Union (EU), has signed a US$20 million Financing Agreement under the NDICI-Global Europe Framework, titled Private Sector Development in Liberia, NDICI Africa Act-62431. Speaking Monday, June 16, 2025, at MFDP in Monrovia, Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan described the initiative…
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Liberia, Ayokunle Olajubu along with his business team recently paid a courtesy visit on the Minister of Finance and Development Planning Hon. Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan at his Office to discuss partnership in support of Liberia’s economic growth and development. In remarks,…
