They said you’re bringing a new tax system… VAT.”I nodded and told him that the awareness campaign is ongoing nationwide. But tax systems, just like roads, must be built for the traffic of their era. In simple terms, many small shops, market women, and small traders will remain outside the VAT system entirely. For Liberian businesses, VAT introduces a level of credibility and compatibility that GST could not offer. For investors and entrepreneurs eyeing Liberia, VAT is a green flag.

Source: GNN Liberia March 24, 2026 13:19 UTC