Revenue & Accountability: Liberia crossed US$1 billion in domestic revenue for the first time, but officials and lawmakers are already facing the hard question of whether the money will translate into jobs, reliable services, and visible infrastructure. Financial Crime & Credit Access: The Financial Intelligence Agency is leading a nationwide financial crime risk assessment, while the government moves to tackle non-performing loans with a new task force aimed at unlocking lending for businesses and entrepreneurs. Media & Governance: The Information Ministry reaffirmed protections for professional Liberian journalists and promised no shutdowns or unlawful detentions, as it urged verification to curb misinformation. Identity & Digital Infrastructure: Liberia plans to link its national ID with CRVS under a proposed $54m upgrade with Austria’s OSD, pending parliamentary approval. Industry & Investment Push: Liberia is pitching investors in the Caribbean, with trade envoy Maisie Dunbar set for the We Mean Business Summit, highlighting agriculture, energy, infrastructure, tourism, and the blue economy. Health & Nuclear Cooperation: Liberia seeks at least $22m for a first cancer diagnosis and treatment center, appealing to the IAEA for broader support. Extractives Oversight: Communities in Grand Gedeh raised concerns over concession compliance, benefits, and environmental impacts. Sports as Development: Lone Star football funding gets a boost as government raises player incentives and mining firm Bea Mountain pledges $50k for grassroots academies.