Tag: economic crisis
Towards a new attempt to form a government after the feast of Eid al...
A new initiative to form a government will come after the Muslim holiday of Eid al Fitr, nearly 9 months almost after the resignation...
Crisis: Town gas distributors demand an increase in cylinder prices
The union of gas canister distributors, Farid Zainoun, has called for a rise in tariffs, indicating that the parity rate to which they are...
The Banque du Liban discreetly questions its policy of the PEG of the Lebanese...
The Banque du Liban questioned its policy of the PEG of the Lebanese pound against the dollar imposed in 1997 with a fixed rate...
Fuel crisis / shortage: Gas stations reopened to motorists after Beirut municipal police raids
Municipal police forces in the city of Beirut and Tripoli raided a number of petrol stations to verify that they were no longer stocking...
Crisis: local demand for chicken up 300%
Poultry sector representative William Boutros said local demand has increased by 300% since Friday. In question, faced with the crisis and the imminent end...
Carrot and stick now for Lebanon (European Union)
Expressing its dissatisfaction with the current stalemate in Lebanon, the European Union could decide to change its policy vis-à-vis the Land of the Cedars,...
The number of passengers in decline at the AIB
The number of passengers arriving at Beirut International Airport continues to fall. According to the latest figures, this drop would reach 35% for the...
Lebanon / Crisis: 9% recession expected in 2021 according to the IMF
The International Monetary Fund predicts that the economic recession will reach 9% in Lebanon in 2021 against 25% last year. It will be the...
CGTL denounces unjustified price increases last week
The Secretary General of the CGTL Béchara Asmar denounced, by a press release, the increases in the prices of both sustained and unsupported products....
Lebanese army intercepts 60 migrants bound for Cyprus
The Lebanese Army says it intercepted a boat 10 nautical miles off the city of Tripoli. On board were 60 people, including 59 Syrian...
Towards a conference of Lebanese leaders in Paris to resolve the political crisis?
Several months after the visit of the President of the French Republic to Lebanon where he met the Lebanese political leaders, a new meeting...
Lebanon / Crisis: No lifting of the subsidy program until the ration cards are...
The president of the union of fuel distributors Fadi Abou Shakra denied any information indicating a lifting of the subsidy program for the purchase...
A collective suicide in Lebanon because of political actors not up to their responsibilities,...
Speaking at the end of his official visit to Lebanon, the French Minister of Foreign Affairs described the current situation as being a collective...
Crisis: Banks notify importers of medical equipment of end of subsidy program
Local banks have informed importers of medical equipment and drugs of the end of the subsidy program in accordance with guidelines issued yesterday by...