Liberia News
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U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron set his sights on oil, gas and mining companies in his drive for greater corporate and government transparency ahead of the summit of G-8 industrialized nations next month.
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A corruption probe into how a group run by Israel’s richest person secured rights to a Guinea iron ore project is set to spark interest from rival companies looking to swoop on one of the world’s most valuable deposits.
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Liberia’s central bank sold the West African nation’s first Treasury bills at an auction, with the 91-day notes yielding 2.22 percent, the lowest among African debt of that duration tracked by Bloomberg.
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Africa is making visible progress on economic growth as health and governance improve, according to Microsoft Corp. founder Bill Gates and former British Prime Minister Tony Blair.
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The U.S. is lifting sanctions imposed in 2011 on three companies accused of doing business with Iran after they pledged not to pursue such activity in the future, the State Department said.
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On a snowy morning in the middle of February, Tony Blair, looking trim from his four- to five-times- a-week workout regime, is sipping coffee in his office in London’s Mayfair district.
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Sesa Goa Ltd., India’s largest exporter of iron ore, plans to invest as much as $2.4 billion to develop assets in Liberia in its first overseas expansion after a court-ordered mining ban halted production at home.
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Surveying miles of palm trees swaying softly in the tropical breeze in southwestern Ghana, Lim Peng Hor points proudly to a terraced slope of felled trunks that cuts through the lush landscape.
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Liberia signed a voluntary accord with the European Union aimed at preventing the export of illegally felled timber, stepping up the country’s efforts to curb corruption within its logging industry.
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The West African nations of Liberia, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast and Guinea pledged to increase security in the region before Liberia holds a presidential election in October.
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