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Global News Network
March 31, 2018
Ben wasn't falling for that. Instead, he proposed a different partnership. He lied to Joel, and told him he owned a photography business and could use some pretty pictures. “So how about a sunset? How about a nice Liberian sunset?” Ben asked. We asked Ben if he planned on paying for any photos onceÃâà...
CBS News
March 31, 2018
His plea read: "My name is Joel from Liberia, West Africa. I need some assistance from you. Business or financial assistance that will help empower me." No one responded, until one of those messages made its way to a marketing manager from Ogden, Utah, named Ben Taylor, who answered, but had noÃâà...
Front Page Africa
March 30, 2018
The former Representative of Lofa County said gone are those days that foreign or local business people will say: “I have the government in my pocket” and they go ahead and maltreat their workers. News of bad labor practice by businesses has surfaced in the Liberian media. Farmington Hostel in MargibiÃâà...
Global News Network
March 30, 2018
As an Advocate, Leelai was instrumental in negotiations with the Central Bank of Liberia which resulted to US$5 million stimulus package provided to Liberian owned-businesses. This facility provided easy access to finance through selected commercial banks to hundreds of Liberian-owned businessesÃâà...
The Guardian
March 29, 2018
ExxonMobil worked with a company connected to a senior Conservative party figure to transfer an oil asset in Liberia despite “concern over issues regarding US anti-corruption laws”, the Guardian can reveal. Documents seen by the Guardian show that ExxonMobil proposed a complex financialÃâà...
Front Page Africa
March 25, 2018
When President George M. Weah promised some weeks ago that he will build Liberia's first ever military teaching hospital, many thought it was just that ... Speaking at the 61st Armed Forces Day celebrations in Monrovia on February 12, the Liberian leader said the welfare of the military remains one of hisÃâà...
Front Page Africa
March 23, 2018
Monrovia – The Charles Taylor baggage dogged George Weah for most of his run to the Liberian presidency partly due to his decision to tip the former .... fact the Bright family had the largest chicken farm in the Republic of Liberia and so he was involved in business, commerce and with his family business.
News24
March 23, 2018
Monrovia - A top UN official said on Thursday the world body wanted Liberia to deal with the "unfinished business" of its long civil conflict, for which no one has ever been prosecuted for war crimes. Deputy Secretary General Amina Mohammed was in Monrovia on the eve of the final departure of a UNÃâà...
Front Page Africa
March 23, 2018
Liberia's Ministry of Commerce to Enforce Price Regulation on Commodities ... Monrovia - Despite the issue of price control seems unrealistic during the past regime, the Minister of Commerce and Industry, Professor Wilson Tarpeh, ... And this time the prices will be both in Liberian and United States dollars.
Front Page Africa
March 22, 2018
Other Ministers were Minister of Commerce and Industry Wilson Tarpeh, Minister of Public Works Mobutu Nyepan Sr., and Minister of Lands, Mines and ... According to the IMF team, the implementation of good policies including measures to improve the business climate and support of the private sectorÃâà...
Front Page Africa
March 18, 2018
Monrovia - Group Nduom Bank (GN Bank) in collaboration with international auditing and financial firms, PricewaterhouseCoopers Liberia (PWC) on Friday, March 16 conducted a one-day seminar for Liberian entrepreneurs on effective financial management and good bookkeeping practices.
Front Page Africa
March 13, 2018
Monrovia — The Association of Liberian Rice Importers (ALRI) has reiterated its commitment to the reduction of rice price on the Liberian market. ... the President also assured the importers of his government's continued support to the business community by providing a friendly business environment.
Front Page Africa
March 8, 2018
According to the eyewitness, Dr. Moniba was stopped in the Red Light commercial district by the armed men who surrounded his vehicle and ... The release continued: “The Liberian leader has also directed that all former officials who had purportedly purchased vehicles from the General Services AgencyÃâà...
Front Page Africa
March 8, 2018
Marking a presentation on the procedures of the by-elections, Mrs. Paulina Doe Hilton, Head of Secretariat of the LCM noted that the two vacancies in the LCM leadership were created due to the replacement of Mr. Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah, Sr. by his constituency, the Liberia Business AssociationÃâà...
Front Page Africa
March 8, 2018
Abi Joaudi supermarket has attracted many shoppers in Monrovia. The company has an alleged strong ties with the sister of former Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Jenny Bernard. Several insiders at the Ministry of Commerce said the ministry has been relaxing its inspection due to the allegeÃâà...
Front Page Africa
March 7, 2018
He averred that huge debt owe by commercial customers is putting serious financial burden on the corporation. He threatened to disconnect and take them to court for the money. He disclosed that the government of Liberia owes US$5.7 million adding that they have paid US$2.5 million. “The government ofÃâà...
Front Page Africa
March 7, 2018
And Cooper is optimistic that once Liberian companies get the requisite support they can produce 40 percent of rice consumed in the country. “In three years we will be able to feed Liberia if they adopt our business module and we commercialized the way rice is grown, produced, processed and distributedÃâà...
Front Page Africa
March 6, 2018
Nyema Wisner, Deputy Minister of Commerce, said the Ministry is working to ensure expired goods are not on the market. “Some business individuals are bent on duping the Liberian people; majority of our suffering masses on the streets buy these food. Our obligation to these people is to make sure thatÃâà...
Front Page Africa
March 6, 2018
Abuja, Nigeria – Liberian President George M. Weah has declared that Liberia is now opened for business to the world, especially Nigerian private sector investors, who ... “If this is true, I urge them not to do so, as l am optimistic that trade and commerce will increase in the near future; President Weah said.
Front Page Africa
March 2, 2018
It is alleged that he collected between US$1,800 to US$2,500 from each of his victims for the celebration of Liberia's independence in Australia. The Montserrado District 5 Representative is also said to have collected US$500 from his victims for official passports for the trip under the canopy of the victimsÃâà...
Front Page Africa
February 28, 2018
Gentle Clearing and Forwarding Company is a Liberian-owned business that is involved in the clearing and documentation process of cargo and machines from the Freeport of Monrovia and other ports of entry in Liberia for its several clients. “In our own way, we decided to make our personal contributionÃâà...
Front Page Africa
February 28, 2018
Monrovia – The Ministry of Commerce of Liberia has fined Fuani Brothers US$ 25,000.00 for unilaterally hiking the price of eggs on the Liberian market. ... Brothers is a violation of the Competition Act; the government will not allow business people to exploit the Liberian people,” Minister of Commerce Prof.
Front Page Africa
February 19, 2018
This is the largest Liberian owned beverage plant and the only juice plant in Liberia other than Coca Cola. “Our products are very good and comparable to some of the best ones imported. I don't produce anything that my kids and i would not consume. Yet, market penetration is a challenge when we stillÃâà...
Front Page Africa
February 18, 2018
“If we continue to buy egg here in Liberia, we will only be making Sara Group of Company rich. Because there is no other company producing or importing eggs anymore beside them, so they increase the price of eggs on the daily basis.” Famata Sesay, a local business owner in the GSA community, wantsÃâà...
Front Page Africa
February 14, 2018
One of the lawsuits has been filed at the Commercial Court at the Temple of Justice under the caption: Petition for accounting by the group refer to as the Association of Liberia Owned and operated Insurance Companies represented by its President Clemenceau Urey. The other lawsuit has been filed to theÃâà...
Front Page Africa
February 5, 2018
The President re-emphasized that Liberian businesses will prosper under his administration; that Liberians will no longer be spectators in their own economy and promised to meet with stakeholders who are connected to the business sectors of Liberia to ensure that Liberian businesses are developed.
Front Page Africa
December 31, 1999
At an elaborate ceremony marking the official launch of TOTAL Excellium at the Monrovia City Hall over the weekend, the Managing Director of TOTAL Liberia, Peter Koleade Adegunle noted that the launch of TOTAL Excellium in Liberia is not only about celebrating the company's latest fuel innovationÃâà...
Global News Network
December 31, 1999
He said Madam Jaywheh was a Liberian who lived in the United States for over twenty years. She had a status as US citizen but she cared for her place of birth, Liberia. “She was a business-woman, therefore she spent half of each year in the US and the other half in Liberia,” he said, expressing confidenceÃâà...
