To improve the market for solar power in Liberia, Mercy Corps has provided several marketing materials to retailers of solar equipment.
Liberia Chamber of Commerce Struggles to Increase Female Participation
It is no secret that males dominate the formal sector of business in Liberia. Unsurprisingly, this carries over to women’s participation in the membership of business organizations like the Liberia Chamber of Commerce.
Liberty Party Chairman Takes Leave of Absence Amid Loan Fiasco
Days after his company was named as one of the several Liberian-owned businesses that had defaulted on loan payments, Liberty Party Chairman Benjamin Sanvee has taken a leave of absence to face his accusation.
Maritime Authority Explains New Regulation for Fisheries
Since President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf issued Executive Order Number 84, granting oversight and fiscal authority of the Bureau of National Fisheries to the Liberia Maritime Authority, stakeholders in the sector have been reacting strongly.
Firestone Resumes Distribution of American-Grown Rice
Firestone Liberia will soon be resuming the redistribution of American parboiled rice to employees, after having briefly switched to a variety grown in India.
“Go to Court,†Karnwea Tells Former Cocopa Employees
The Chief Executive Officer of the former Cocopa Rubber Company now called Nimba Rubber Incorporated Mr. Harrison S. Karnwea has told its former employees of the company to “go to court,†if they feel that the company “owes them†benefits.
Workers of Firestone Reject Collective Bargaining Agreement
On Wednesday, April 5, workers of Firestone Liberia unanimously rejected copies of the new Collective Bargaining Agreement entered into by the Management of Firestone and leaders of the workers union.
In Demand of Bonuses, Factory Workers in Firestone Lay Down Tools
Factory workers in Firestone have laid down their tools in demand of bonuses. The workers are demanding 11 months of bonuses for producing 34.1 tons of rubber.