AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMaritime Safety: A fire during repairs at the Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding yard in China killed 25 people aboard the Liberia-flagged bulk carrier Ocean Melody, with five injured and 12 evacuated; President Xi Jinping ordered intensified rescue, a swift cause probe, and accountability. Banking & Jobs: Liberia’s Central Bank opened a three-day National NPL Resolution Conference as President Boakai warned the bad-loan crisis is “about people,” pushing for real implementation to unlock credit for farmers and MSMEs. Regulation Watch: Liberia’s NPL push also drew calls for demand-side rehabilitation, not just tougher enforcement, as stakeholders warn credit remains constrained. Power Reliability: Jungle Energy Power’s license renewal in Nimba faced public scrutiny over fallen lines, slow fault response, and alleged electrocution deaths, with regulators warning of fines. Agriculture & Skills: India and Liberia signed a research and education pact to expand agricultural productivity, while VP Koung urged stronger technical and vocational skills training under the ARREST agenda. Education Support: Applied Scholastics trained Bong County educators in competency-based learning, and Maryland County launched a multi-million L$ education support program for schools and families.
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