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UK to host African Investment Summit in April 2024

Business Ghana 13 Mar 2023
That has been a major part of his visit this week to Sierra Leone, where he has signed an agreement between the UK and Sierra Leone on trade and investment ... The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) sets up annual UK-Sierra Leone trade and investment forums; and deepens the trade partnership between Sierra Leone and the UK.
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VSL signs contract with Handicap International

The Patriotic Vanguard 12 Mar 2023
... organisation Handicap InternationalHumanity & Inclusion (HI), to support the creation and marketing of an agro-tourism product in partnership with the Network of HIV Positives in Sierra Leone (NETHIPS).
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Sierra Leone entrusts 200 acres of land to Taf to build 50,000 homes

The Point 07 Feb 2023
We are certain that the implementation of TAF Africa Global projects in Sierra Leone would significantly alter the country's real estate market, restructure its economy, and raise the standard of living for its good citizens,” he added.
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Freetown: Sierra Leone Government, TAF Africa Global, sign MOU

The Patriotic Vanguard 02 Feb 2023
... and the Government of Sierra Leone, represented by Hon ... We are certain that the implementation of TAF Africa Global projects in Sierra Leone would significantly alter the country's real estate market, restructure its economy, and raise the standard of living for its good citizens.
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United States funding to help WFP fight food insecurity in Sierra Leone

The Patriotic Vanguard 01 Feb 2023
According to data from the joint government and WFP market monitoring, the price of imported rice, Sierra Leone's staple food, increased by 40 percent between January and October 2022, while the price of locally produced crops nearly doubled, forcing most households to spend more than 75 percent of their income on food.
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ECOWAS Electricity Regulator to Protect Investors’ Interest

This Day 31 Jan 2023
He noted that electricity production remains vital to the viability of the market, saying the regional electricity regulator has approved critical documents for the development of the regional power market ... Among others, the proposed plants will cover Liberia, Senegal and Sierra Leone.
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Increased hunger in Sierra Leone – US supports World Food Programme’s response

Sierra Leone Telegraph 30 Jan 2023
Sierra Leone Telegraph ... Data from the joint government and WFP market monitoring also shows that the price of imported rice, the staple food in Sierra Leone, rose by 40 percent between January and October 2022 while that of locally produced crop almost doubled, forcing most households to expend over 75 percent of their incomes on food.
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Inflation bites into Sierra Leone’s ‘cookeries’

Taipei Times 16 Jan 2023
As of November last year, the latest month on record, inflation had risen 35 percent year-on-year in Sierra Leone ... Sierra Leone in July last year slashed three zeros off its currency hoping to restore confidence in the inflation-hit leone ... “We have slow sales,” Sierra Leone Market Women Association head Haja Marie Bob-Kandeh said.
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Inflation bites into Sierra Leone's all-important 'cookeries'

Urdu Point 16 Jan 2023
As of November, the latest month on record, inflation had risen 35 percent year-over-year in Sierra Leone ... Sierra Leone in July slashed three zeros off its currency hoping to restore confidence in the inflation-hit leone ... "We have slow sales", said Haja Marie Bob-Kandeh, head of the Sierra Leone Market Women Association.
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Nigeria’s Okowa wins Confederation of African Athletics II presidency

Joy Online 14 Jan 2023
Nigeria’s Tonobok Okowa has been voted president of the Confederation of African Athletics Region II (ECOWAS) ... Benin’s DeGon polled six votes in the elections ... For Marketing and Sponsorship, Sierra Leone’s Martin Bangura had the mandate of delegates to lead the association while Ousmane Camara will be in charge of auditing ... .
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Rising inflation of over 35% in just five months will hit the poor hardest – ...

Sierra Leone Telegraph 09 Jan 2023
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Sierra Leone met on 29th December 2022 under the Chairmanship of the Governor, Professor Kelfala Kallon to review recent developments in the global, regional, and domestic economies and financial markets, and their implications for Sierra Leone’s domestic economic growth and inflation outlook.
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Rising inflation to over 43% in just five months will hit the poor hardest – ...

Sierra Leone Telegraph 09 Jan 2023
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Sierra Leone met on 29th December 2022 under the Chairmanship of the Governor, Professor Kelfala Kallon to review recent developments in the global, regional, and domestic economies and financial markets, and their implications for Sierra Leone’s domestic economic growth and inflation outlook.
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China-aided academy handed over to Sierra Leone

China.dot.org 06 Jan 2023
Chinese Ambassador to Sierra Leone Wang Qing voiced hope that the academy will become Sierra Leone's cradle of diplomats. "While Sierra Leone is making progress under the New Direction Agenda, China's new journey will create more opportunities for our bilateral cooperation including market access and investment.
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Adeduntan: Banks, Customers Must Approach 2023 with Partnership Mindset

This Day 05 Jan 2023
with the anticipated pressures on earnings, opportunities exist for big and liquid players to gain additional scale and market share through outright acquisition of fringe players with the right strategic fit ... Ghana, Senegal, Sierra Leone, The Gambia, Democratic Republic of Congo, and Guinea.
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President Bio is so bad, the international community loves him

Sierra Leone Telegraph 19 Dec 2022
These international donations and support have also led to headlines like “Sierra Leone’s small and medium sized enterprises set to improve productivity and competitiveness” ((thesierraleonetelegraph.com-December 15), Sierra Leone’s fashion and textiles sector focuses on global market” (thesierraleonetelegraph.com-December 15).

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