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Africa · LiberiaBy Socrates Smythe Saywon, Columnist President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s recent Executive Order banning the export of unprocessed rubber signals a bold attempt to reshape Liberia’s struggling rubber industry. By restricting raw rubber exports and requiring domestic value addition, the government hopes to spark growth in local manufacturing and create jobs. But can this policy truly jumpstart Liberia’s manufacturing sector, or will it face obstacles …See the Story
CAN BOAKAI’S RUBBER EXPORT BAN JUMPSTART LIBERIA’S MANUFACTURING SECTOR? - Smart News Liberia

Nimba · NimbaBy Socrates Smythe Saywon MONROVIA – President Joseph Nyuma Boakai’s recent Executive Order #151, banning the export of raw or unprocessed rubber from Liberia, has ignited national conversations among civil society leaders, lawmakers, and economists about its potential to transform the country’s economy. The Executive Order, signed on Friday, August 1, aims to promote local processing and value addition within the rubber sector, which is one of …Read Article