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Liberia
Republic of Liberia


	Head of State	President Ellen JOHNSON SIRLEAF
	Independance Date	Jul 26 1847
	Capital	Monrovia
	Languages	English 20% (official), some 20 ethnic group languages, of which a few can be written and are used in correspondence


Currency	Liberian dollar (LRD)
GDP	$ 1.498 billions	GDP per Capita	$ 500
GDP Growth	8.5 %	Unemployment	85 %
Imports	$ 7.143 billions Fuels, chemicals, machinery
Exports	$ 1.197 billions Rubber, timber, iron
Agriculture	Rubber, coffee, cocoa
Industries	Rubber processing, palm oil processing, timber
Trade membership


	Link to Voyage Canada (DFAIT)
	Entry/Exit requirements
	Warnings and recommendations

Mr. Edward A. COLLIS (m), Honorary Consul General
Consular Representative
1441 Ontario Street
Burlington, Ontario
L7S 1G5

VISA : Required (plus immunisation for yellow fever and cholera)

Canadian Embassy Accredited to Liberia

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AO Global Inc.	Profile
Black Business Initiative	Profile
Canac International Inc.	Profile
Canada Export Centre	Profile
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)	Profile
Canadian International Development Agency	Profile
Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters	Profile
Cégep international	Profile
Consultation Contacts Monde	Profile
Dessau International	Profile
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada	Profile
Globaltronica Corporation	Profile
Heenan Blaikie	Profile
Lasena Investments (Canada) Inc.	Profile
Manitoba Hydro International	Profile
Ministry of Economic Development, Innovation and Exportation (Quebec)	Profile
Ministry of International Relations (Quebec)	Profile
Natural Resources Canada	Profile
Ontario Ministry of Economic Development and Trade	Profile
Orezone Resources	Profile
Oromine Explorations Ltd.	Profile
Scooptel Consultants Ltd.	Profile
SOFEG	Profile
South African Airways	Profile
Wardrop Engineering	Profile


	Description	Sectors
	General procurement notice related to the health system reconstruction project	Education Consulting
	Consultancy services for technical and economic feasibility study, detailed engineering designs and preparation of tender documents	Engineering Consulting
	Establishment of a procurement unit for National Drug Services	Consulting
	Rehabilitation of selected urban streets in the city of Monrovia	Engineering
	Expansion and rehabilitation of three county capitals water supply and sanitation study	Engineering Environment
	Procurement of 6 x 4 truck	Manufacture
	Water supply and sanitation rehabilitation programme	Natural Resources Environment
	Water supply and sanitation rehabilitation program	Natural Resources Environment
	Priority infrastructure reconstruction activities	Engineering
	House Finally Accepts Independent Probe	Legal Health