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News Sierra Leone » Economy: Empower Sierra Leone Foundation Expands International Economic Development Initiatives Across West Africa and the Caribbean

News channel or source: https://finance.yahoo.com/economy/policy/articles/empower-sierra-leone-foundation-expands-165000513.html

Published on: Monday 29 June 2026

Los Angeles, CA, June 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Empower Sierra Leone Foundation announced the expansion of its international economic development initiatives through new workforce development, ...

News Sierra Leone » Economy: Sierra Leone Should Adopt Fiscal Consolidation Measures to Ensure a Sustainable Economic Environment

News channel or source: https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2024/10/10/sierra-leone-should-adopt-fiscal-consolidation-measures-to-ensure-a-sustainable-economic-environment

Published on: Wednesday 09 October 2024

Sierra Leone's economy grew by 5.7% in 2023, exceeding expectations, driven by strong performance in the mining sector. However, growth is projected to slow to 4.3% in 2024 due to declining iron ore ...

News Sierra Leone » Economy: Rapaport Press Release: Rapaport to Host Sixth Trade Mission to Sierra Leone to Support Ethical Trade and Sustainable Economic Development

News channel or source: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250311900963/en/Rapaport-Press-Release-Rapaport-to-Host-Sixth-Trade-Mission-to-Sierra-Leone-to-Support-Ethical-Trade-and-Sustainable-Economic-Development

Published on: Tuesday 11 March 2025

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Rapaport Group has announced its next Trade Mission to Sierra Leone, reinforcing its commitment to ethical trade and sustainable economic development. Rapaport’s fourth ...

News Sierra Leone » Economy: Sierra Leone: Report on Employment and Remuneration Matrices Mission (May 13–24, 2024)

News channel or source: https://www.imf.org/en/publications/high-level-summary-technical-assistance-reports/issues/2025/01/08/sierra-leone-report-on-employment-and-remuneration-matrices-mission-may-1324-2024-560709

Published on: Monday 06 January 2025

A field-based-work mission to Sierra Leone was conducted in the framework of the Data for Decisions (D4D) Project and the Sierra Leone National Accounts rebasing project. The mission assisted the ...

News Sierra Leone » Economy: Sierra Leone gov't announces strict measures to stabilize economy

News channel or source: https://www.china.org.cn/world/Off_the_Wire/2016-10/04/content_39425430.htm

Published on: Monday 03 October 2016

The government of Sierra Leone late Monday announced strict and stringent measures to turn around the country's ailing economy. The announcement came after an emergency cabinet meeting held at the ...

News Sierra Leone » Economy: ECOWAS begins construction of solar-powered water projects in Gambia, Sierra Leone

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/news/other/ecowas-begins-construction-of-solar-powered-water-projects-in-gambia-sierra-leone/ar-AA289bAf

Published on: Friday 17 July 2026

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has officially launched the construction of solar-powered Autonomous Water Points (AWPs) in The Gambia and Sierra Leone as part of efforts to ...

News Sierra Leone » Economy: Sierra Leone revokes registration of 19 NGOs

News channel or source: https://apanews.net/sierra-leone-revokes-registration-of-19-ngos/

Published on: Monday 13 July 2026

In a major regulatory sweep, the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development (MoPED) has officially announced the immediate de-registration and revocation of certificates for 19 Non-Governmental ...

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