New 3-year Liberian Budget Focuses on Development
The 2012/2013 budget, which was passed on May 28, focuses on developmental issues, including building the hydro, promoting job creation for the youth, building roads, keeping peace and security, delivering essential services particularly in health, education and water.
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Liberia:
Cabinet Endorses Three Year Budget Today
Informer, 28 May 2012
The cabinet with President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf presiding is expected to approve the country's first medium term budget proposed and drafted by Liberia Treasury house, the… Read more »
The long-term Budget focuses on the delivery of essential services like refuse collection and sanitation.
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Liberia:
Cabinet to Approve Budget Today
Heritage, 28 May 2012
Cabinet Ministers from various Government Ministries and Agencies will today, Monday May 28, 2012 approve the much talked about Budget after final perusal and later forward it to… Read more »
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Liberia:
Lawmakers Flex Muscles for Higher Pay
New Dawn, 25 May 2012
Members of the 53rd Liberian Legislature are currently in a serious scuffle over increment in budgetary allotment. Sources within the corridor of the Capitol Building suggest that… Read more »
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Liberia:
Govt Wants U.S.$276.8 Million to Hasten Economic Growth
Analyst, 27 May 2008
Consecutive commentaries on Liberia's underdevelopment say predatory loans and sole reliance on protégé lending aside, budgetary misappropriation and misapplication,… Read more »
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Liberia:
CSOs Wash Network Seeks Exclusive Budget for Sector
Informer, 30 May 2012
Several recommendations aimed at improving the water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) sector of the country have been presented to some members of the 53rd National Legislature by… Read more »
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Liberia:
Superintendents Want Budget Law Reformed
Heritage, 29 May 2012
Several county superintendents have called for a reform of the budget law in order to increase transparency in the management of County Development Funds(CDF). According to them,… Read more »
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Liberia:
Defense Minister On PR Spree At Capitol Hill
New Dawn, 25 May 2012
Despite the mass exodus of soldiers of the Armed Forces of Liberia or AFL from the various barracks in the country, National Defense Minister Brownie Samukai has told members of… Read more »
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Liberia:
Government Stingy!
Analyst, 28 January 2008
At the lapse of the 2006 fiscal year, the government of Liberia announced a leap in its revenue collection of about 48 percent. Reporting that the favorable factors for the revenue… Read more »
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Liberia:
Internal Affairs Minister Wants Superintendents Adhere to Budget Law
Heritage, 30 May 2012
Internal Affairs Minister Blamoh Nelson has directed all county Superintendents to convene special sittings of their respective County Councils between June 14 and 17 this year.… Read more »
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Liberia:
LTA Management - Not Spending Money Outside of Budgetary Process
Heritage, 28 May 2012
The Management of the Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA) has categorically refuted what it described as surprising allegations by Bong County District Representative,… Read more »
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Liberia:
U.S.250,000 Retirement for Each LTA Commissioner Finalized
New Democrat, 29 May 2012
Commissioners of the Liberia Telecommunications Authority have allotted US$250,000 each as retirement benefits in LTA's proposed fiscal budget, Rep. George Sylvester Mulbah (Bong… Read more »
