AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoRubber Investment Boost: Liberia just secured a US$36M commitment to build rubber processing capacity and link smallholder farmers to buyers through an out-grower scheme, after Agriculture Minister J. Alexander Nuetah met Cambodia-based Mainland Group in Phnom Penh. Anti-Corruption Pressure: A U.S.-based Liberian journalist says the Boakai government’s fight against corruption will fail unless leaders act “above reproach,” pointing to past removals and due-process concerns. Maritime Security Signal: Russia says magnetic mines were found on a Liberia-flagged LPG tanker at Ust-Luga and were defused, while Obangame Express is also testing regional maritime readiness. Ebola Watch: Liberia is facing renewed regional alarm as lawmakers push for stronger preparedness oversight, even as health authorities insist no Ebola is confirmed in-country. Energy Governance: LERC wrapped a media workshop to improve public understanding of Liberia’s electricity regulatory framework. Regional Leadership: Liberia also took a leadership role in West Africa’s insurance sector as it inaugurated a new WAICA president.
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