Day: May 19, 2023

As Calm Returns to ArcelorMittal, a Reminder of the Critical Role Companies Play in the Liberian Economy

IPNEWS: Economic growth and development depend essentially on a country’s ability to invest and make efficient and productive use of its resources. In this regard, the role of the private sector is important both in terms of its contribution to the quantity of Gross Domestic Income (GDI) and its ability to allocate and employ resources …

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Boosting Financial Inclusion & Integration

Liberia, African Development Bank Sign Almost US$3.9 Million Grant Agreement to Upgrade Country’s Payment System IPNEWS: The Government of Liberia (GOL) and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have today signed an agreement for a $3.872 million US dollar grant that will finance the upgrade of the payment infrastructure and system of the Central Bank of …

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Building Liberia through Integrity: A Search for Honest Public Servants and Climate Heroes/Sheroes

Today, Accountability Lab Liberia launched the 9th edition of one of its flagship campaigns, “Integrity Icon,” in search of honest public servants in Liberia. Like the years before, this year’s campaign seeks to identify the ‘gems’ and exemplary public service workers that uphold the codes and values of service with integrity, selflessness, a sense of …

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MIA and Partners verify the establishment of County Councils

IPNEWS: The Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) has led a mission with its partners from Irish Aid, Sweden, and UNDP to verify the processes leading to the establishment of County Councils across the country as part of the implementation of the Local Government Act. Chapter 2.2 of the LGA calls for the establishment of a …

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Ecobank Parent Group Transnational Incorporated Approves Major Reforms @ 35th Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Extra Ordinary General Meeting (EGM)

IPNEWS: Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (“ETI”), the parent of the Ecobank Group (www.Ecobank.com), the leading pan-African bank with a presence in 35 African countries, held its 35th Annual General Meeting (AGM) and an Extra Ordinary General Meeting, today in Lomé, Togo. At the meeting, shareholders approved the accounts and the appropriation of profits for 2022. In addition, …

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