Lebanon

  • Apr 14
  • 2 min read

Lebanon’s banking laws will face strong opposition

The cabinet has approved a banking reform law that will now be discussed by parliament

Lebanon
  • Apr 10
  • 7 min read

Politics could undermine Lebanon's economic recovery

The appointment of the new Central Bank governor is another step towards rebuilding Lebanon's economy

Lebanon
  • Apr 9
  • 2 min read

Lebanese Hezbollah faces unrelenting push to disarm

Washington is pressing Beirut to deal with Hezbollah's weapons

Lebanon
  • Apr 7
  • 2 min read

Lebanon’s Central Bank faces three challenging issues

The bank's new governor has highlighted his three priorities

Lebanon
  • Mar 31
  • 2 min read

Saudi economic support would boost Lebanon’s security

Saudi Arabia has not yet committed to support Lebanon’s economy through aid and the lifting of an import and travel ban

Lebanon
  • Mar 28
  • 2 min read

Lebanon’s banking sector reform could prove divisive

The cabinet appointed a new central bank governor and approved a new draft banking secrecy law yesterday

Lebanon
  • Mar 24
  • 7 min read

Lebanon's Hezbollah may struggle to adapt to new phase

In the face of strategic setbacks, Secretary-General Naim Qassem appears to be developing a new doctrine for the group

Lebanon
  • Mar 19
  • 7 min read

Lebanon's agriculture faces long-term challenges

The agriculture sector's systemic woes have been worsened by the recent conflict between Israel and Hezbollah

Lebanon
  • Mar 17
  • 2 min read

Syrian-Lebanese border will be a flashpoint

Fighting erupted overnight on the Syrian-Lebanese border, and Damascus is claiming Hezbollah was involved

Lebanon