‘Fast-track link’ for airport by summer
Nearly half of the World Bank’s $18 million loan to overhaul Beirut’s airport will be invested in a “fast-track link” ...
Country: Lebanon
FFA, IFC sign MOU to better infrastructure
FFA Private Bank signed Thursday a memorandum of understanding with the International Finance Corporation to help improve infrastructure services in ...
Lebanon’s bank deposits forecast to grow by $8 billion
Lebanon’s domestic bank deposits are forecast to grow by a “conservative” $7 billion to $8 billion in 2019 compared with ...
Beirut airport passenger traffic up by 7 percent
Beirut’s Rafik Hariri International Airport experienced a more than 7 percent increase in passenger traffic from 2017 to 2018, according ...
Egypt to provide Lebanon with LNG in new power plan
Lebanon is considering importing liquefied natural gas from Egypt, Energy Minister Nada Boustani said Tuesday, in the latest indication that ...
Hariri: EU leaders solidified support for CEDRE pledges
Prime Minister Saad Hariri said Monday European leaders had solidified their support for the results of the CEDRE conference held ...
NGOs lobby Lebanese government on public transport
With billions of dollars poised to be injected into revitalizing Lebanon’s road networks, a new coalition of NGOs and experts ...
Lebanon’s parliament committee agrees on telecoms reform agenda
Parliament’s Media and Communications Committee agreed Wednesday on the need for multiple reforms in the telecommunications sector. Committee chair Hussein ...
Hariri tackles CEDRE in first meeting after confidence vote
Prime Minister Saad Hariri’s new government hit the ground running Monday in its first week since earning the confidence vote ...
Second oil licensing bid to be launched
The Cabinet will launch the second oil and gas licensing round in the next few weeks, according to an article ...
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