Tokyo, Japan; August 22, 2025 – A high-powered Liberian delegation coordinated by Finance & Improvement Planning Minister, Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan, has held productive discussions with the World Financial institution delegation to TICAD headed by the Managing Director of the Worldwide Finance Company (IFC), Mr. Maktar Diop.
The IFC is the World Financial institution non-public sector establishment. The Financial institution’s delegation additionally included Mr. Ethiopis Tafara, Regional Vice President for Africa, IFC, Mr. Ousmane Diagana, Regional Vice President for Africa, World Financial institution, and different World Financial institution executives.
Liberian authorities delegates to the talks included International Minister Sara Beysolow Nyanti, Minister of Schooling Dr. Jarso Jallah, NIC Chairman Jeff Blibo, Commerce Minister Magdalene Dagoseh; Agriculture Minister Dr. J. Alexander Nuetah, Mines & Power Minister Wilmot J. Paye, NPA Managing Director Sekou Hussein Dukuly and others.
In accordance with a launch from the Ministry of Finance in Monrovia, the dialogue centered on IFC’s plans to scale up assist to non-public sector investments in Liberia, together with by IFC fairness participation. Sectors to learn embody vitality, agriculture, tourism, monetary providers, and plenty of others.
The delegations additionally mentioned the World Financial institution’s portfolio in Liberia with web commitments now totaling almost US$1 billion.
The delegates famous with appreciation improve in disbursements to World Financial institution initiatives on account of elevated supply and the necessity to speed up implementation to pave means for elevated World Financial institution assist for Liberia’s ARRREST Agenda. Press Launch
