Lebanon
Lebanese elites will ignore the financial freefall
The currency has lost another third of its value since the beginning of February
LebanonLebanon’s bank strike will continue intermittently
The banking sector started an indefinite strike today, while calling for the enactment of important legislation
LebanonDevaluation will impact Lebanon’s economy marginally
Lebanon’s official exchange rate will be devalued by around 90% from February 1
LebanonQatari finances could help resolve Lebanon’s crises
Qatar is attempting to resolve Lebanon’s political crisis and has announced an investment in Lebanon’s gas sector
LebanonLebanon’s political paralysis will continue
The dominant political factions have refused to compromise to enable a new president to be elected
LebanonLebanon’s politics will stop Beirut port blast probe
Lebanon’s public prosecutor halted the probe into the Beirut port blast and charged the judge with mishandling the case
LebanonLebanon’s blast inquiry will face political pressure
A judicial investigation into the 2020 Beirut blast was resumed yesterday after a 13-month suspension
LebanonLebanon’s banking sector should be restructured
The government changed the rate at which savers can access their US dollar funds, but depositors still face a huge loss
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