AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoLiberia Digital Push: President Joseph N. Boakai submitted a US$57M concessional financing request to ratify additional funding for Liberia’s Regional Emergency Solar Power Intervention Project, aiming to expand renewable generation, strengthen grid stability, and boost WAPP power interconnectivity. Local Industry Rules: Liberia’s Governance Commission and partners validated a Draft Local Content Policy and Supplier Development Portal to help Liberian firms win more in concessions and public-private supply chains. Trade & Port Oversight: Liberia’s House set up a probe into alleged bottlenecks and steep fees at the Freeport of Monrovia, including charges tied to Central Tracking Numbers that reportedly raise costs and delay imports. Mining & Growth Signals: Zodiac Gold reported trenching results at its Ben Ben North area in Liberia, confirming a new priority drill target and mobilizing a rig to test mineralization at depth. Revenue Momentum: Liberia’s domestic revenue hit US$636.8M by May 26 (51% of target) as the Liberia Revenue Authority accelerates collection ahead of midyear. Regional Investment Drive: AfDB and WEF launched the HRI Roadmap for Africa, with Liberia named among pilot countries to mobilize private capital into fragile economies.
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