Seed & Agribusiness: CHAP Agro is among the first eight Liberian-owned firms certified by the new Seed Development and Certification Agency (SDCA), a push to boost certified seed supply and cut reliance on imports. Local Industry & Jobs: ArcelorMittal Liberia completed Learning Ability Battery assessments for 218 community residents in Grand Bassa, feeding talent into roles and its vocational training pipeline. Energy & Power Access: Liberia reported 86% renewable energy generation progress and progress on household electricity connections under the Mission-300 Energy Compact, while flagging policy and financing delays. Climate & Skills: Liberia’s EPA sponsored three technical experts for India training to strengthen hydrometeorological monitoring and weather forecasting. Payments & Finance: The House approved the Central Bank of Liberia to print L$79B to replace deteriorated notes and improve cash availability. Health & Regulation: LMHRA seized counterfeit and substandard medicines worth about L$400,000 in Bong County. Trade & Connectivity: CSquared launched capacity on the 2Africa West cable to improve route diversity and connectivity resilience across West and Central Africa. Security & Logistics: Joint Security filed additional charges in the US$19.2M Roberts International Airport cocaine case, including criminal facilitation and conspiracy allegations tied to GLS/Menzies employee Philip Yeoh Jr. Extractives Governance: LEITI’s Multi-Stakeholder Group reviewed plans for upcoming EITI reports, focusing on transparency issues like anti-corruption and beneficial ownership.