A cross-section of delegates from ECOWAS institutions, central banks, and partner organizations at the 2nd Ordinary Joint Meeting held at the Central Bank of Liberia.
A cross-section of delegates from ECOWAS institutions, central banks, and partner organizations at the 2nd Ordinary Joint Meeting held at the Central Bank of Liberia.
Monrovia, Liberia — The Center for National Documents and Records Agency (CNDRA) has officially introduced a “print-on-arrival” system, marking a pivotal step toward modernizing service delivery and streamlining the issuance of legal documents across the country. Under this new policy, customers can now obtain marriage certificates and other critical legal instruments with significantly reduced wait times. A key feature of the upgrade is its resilience; the system has been specifically engineered to remain functional during national grid power fluctuations. This ensures that the public will not face disruptions or delays in accessing their legal documents due to energy instability. This technology allows the agency to monitor internal communications and track document workflows in real-time while verifying receipt and processing times to ensure strict adherence to official schedules.
During the ceremony on 9 February 2026, Ambassador Yorlay conveyed warm greetings and best wishes from His Excellency Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., President of the Republic of Liberia, as well as from the Government and people of Liberia. He emphasized Liberia’s deep respect for Cyprus’s democratic traditions, adherence to the rule of law, and constructive role in regional and global affairs. Ambassador Yorlay highlighted the longstanding relationship between Liberia and Cyprus, which dates back to 2000 and is founded on mutual respect, shared democratic values, and a common commitment to peace, stability, and international cooperation. In this regard, Ambassador Yorlay extended an open invitation to Cypriot investors and enterprises to explore opportunities in Liberia, particularly in agriculture and agro-processing, infrastructure development, renewable energy, tourism, maritime services, and logistics. Although resident in Paris, Ambassador Yorlay reaffirmed his unwavering commitment to his responsibilities as Liberia’s Ambassador to Cyprus, pledging to promote regular engagement, open dialogue, and close collaboration to elevate bilateral relations further.
He cited findings from the General Auditing Commission (GAC), PPCC, Liberia Anti-Corruption Commission (LACC), Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA), Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA), and the Ministry of Justice, all of which reportedly concluded that mandatory procurement steps were bypassed. His administration contends that Liberia lost more than US$50 million in potential revenue as a result of the deal. The TIA agreement, critics say, has become emblematic of opaque deals struck during past administrations, often at the expense of state revenue. The TIA agreement has long been dogged by controversy. As conference committees loom and negotiations intensify, the fate of the TIA agreement will test Liberia's commitment to anti-corruption reforms, constitutionalism, and investor assurance.
Danube Properties has announced the launch of Serenz by Danube, a premium residential development designed to elevate contemporary urban living in Dubai. The project offers exceptional citywide connectivity with a convenient 2-minutes-in, 2-minutes-out access, ensuring effortless movement to and from the building. Commenting on the launch, Rizwan Sajan, Founder and Chairman of Danube Group, said: “Serenz by Danube represents our vision of creating more than just homes. Situated in one of Dubai’s most sought-after residential communities, JVC offers a family-friendly environment, strong rental demand, and long-term investment potential. With its innovative 1% monthly payment plan, Danube Properties continues to make luxury living accessible while maintaining its reputation for quality, design, and timely delivery.
Rasmal Ventures announced that Hamad Al-Hajri, Founder and CEO of Snoonu, has joined as an investor in its flagship vehicle, Rasmal Innovation Fund I, which is backed by the Qatar Investment Authority, with the willingness to also be involved in the future parallel funds that Rasmal Ventures will launch. For Rasmal Ventures, the partnership deepens its alignment with the region’s technology momentum and reinforces its commitment to building durable, cross-border platforms from the Gulf. Alexander Wiedmer, Partner and Director at Rasmal Ventures, commented:“Hamad is one of the most accomplished founders to emerge from the region, having built Snoonu into a leading technology and operating platform through vision, disciplie and grit. His decision to invest in Rasmal Innovation Fund I is a strong endorsement of our strategy and of our common contribution to Qatar’s momentum in becoming leading global innovation hub. We look forward to doing great things with Hamad on board.”Commenting on the partnership, Hamad Al-Hajri, Founder and CEO of Snoonu, said:“I truly believe venture capital is the bridge between national vision and founder ambition.
In a move to reinforce its commitment to delivering differentiated, client-centric banking solutions, QNB Group celebrated the launch of Private Banking services at QNB Egypt. The experience is further strengthened by QNB Group’s extensive regional and global presence, spanning approximately 28 countries worldwide. Through Private Banking services, clients benefit from the highest levels of privacy and service diversity, with access to a wide range of tailored financial solutions aligned with each client’s individual preferences. Commenting on the launch, Mr. Abdulla Mubarak Al Khalifa, Group Chief Executive Officer of QNB, said:“The launch of Private Banking services embodies the Group’s vision of redefining premium banking across our markets. He added: “Private Banking at QNB Egypt is built on focus and execution.
Senior Management Team of One Health EHR Africa met with senior leadership of ELWA Hospital on Friday
