Technology · Fintech
Mobile money, payments, digital wallets, and the rails moving money across Liberia.
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technology
Liberian-founded EKAN International is building a platform that embeds payments, invoicing and escrow directly into encrypted conversations — betting that in Africa's mobile-first economy, the messaging thread is a better checkout lane than the banking app.
technology
The global games industry generates US$184 billion a year. Virtually none of it comes from West Africa. HUIX-2099's Monrovia Hustle is a single data point, but it arrives at a moment when the economics of African-authored digital content are shifting.
business
Trade and hotels generated US$505.74 million in constant-price GDP in 2025, up 5.5% and now accounting for a third of all services output. With financial institutions growing 4%, construction up 6.05%, and transport expanding steadily, the services economy is the part of Liberia's growth story that most directly touches small business.