April 02
Liberia: Central Bank of Liberia Sets May 15 As New Cut Off Time for Replacement of Old Banknotes
The Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) has announced an extension of the deadline for the currency exchange exercise, providing relief for citizens who have yet to exchange their old… Read more »
July 12, 2023
Africa: Deputy Speaker Fonati Koffa Calls for Single Currency for Africa At African Leadership Magazine Summit
Liberia's Deputy Speaker Cllr. J. Fonati Koffa has admonished Leaders of the African Continent to consider the need to reach a common position that will establish and commission… Read more »
July 05, 2023
Liberia: Liberians Express Concerns Over Rapid Increase in U.S. Dollar Rate
For over four years, the exchange rate between the US dollar and Liberian dollar had remained relatively stable at 150 Liberian dollars to one US dollar. However, in recent weeks,… Read more »
June 16, 2023
Liberia: High Exchange Rate Skyrocketing Prices of Basic Commodities
The Government of Liberia (GOL), through the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, has admitted that the hike in the exchange rate between the United States and Liberian dollars is… Read more »
November 22, 2022
Liberia: Sarpo Tribe Expresses Dissatisfaction Over Being Left Out in the Design of New Liberian Dollars Banknotes
Some concerned and prominent citizens of Sinoe County, particularly of the Sarpo tribe have expressed dissatisfaction over the makeup and design of the new family of Liberian… Read more »
Liberia: 'Sarpo Tribe Expresses Dissatisfaction Over 'Being Left Out' in the Design of New Liberian Dollar Banknotes
On Thursday, November 17, 2022, Volunteers for Sustainable Development in Africa (VOSIEDA) signed a 20 million SEK grant agreement with the Swedish Embassy in Monrovia. Read more »
June 02, 2022
Liberia: Central Bank of Liberia Engages the Royal Mint UK to Deliver Lower Denominations of Liberian Dollars Earlier Than Expected
The attention of the Central Bank of Liberia (CBL) has been drawn to persistent public concerns about the shortage of L$5 and L$10 on the economy, despite a series of radio… Read more »