Tag: economic crisis
Importers of medical supplies again in the hot seat for the Minister of Health
The outgoing Minister of Health accused importers of medical supplies of being at the origin of the shortage of this type of goods in...
Lebanon will only receive 1.5 billion dollars from the IMF (Walid Joumblatt)
Former deputy Walid Joumblatt estimated that Lebanon will only receive a billion and a half from the International Monetary Fund in the columns of...
Crisis: Further increase in fuel prices
A further increase in the price of fuels has been announced by the Ministry of Energy and Water Resources. SP 95 fuel will now...
Lebanon / Crisis: pharmacies closed this Friday
The order of pharmacists has decided to close a general strike movement this Friday to protest against the deteriorating conditions and the shortages of...
Crisis: The World Bank makes $ 300 million available to the most vulnerable
The World Bank has made an additional $ 300 million available to the most vulnerable people in the face of the economic crisis, the...
Capital control legislation approved by the parliamentary finance committee
The parliamentary finance and budget committee gave its approval to the approval of the law establishing a formal capital control. As a reminder, an...
Lebanon / Crisis: Beginning of rationing of electricity supplied by neighborhood generators
The owners of the district generators have started rationing deemed necessary due to fuel shortages in certain Lebanese regions.
Some generator owners have also reportedly...
Ministry of Finance approves loan for Electricité du Liban
The Ministry of Finance has approved a new advance in foreign currency for Electricité du Liban. The latter was requested by the Presidency of...
Lebanon / Crisis: telephone and internet services soon to be strongly impacted by electricity...
Ogero CEO Imad Kreidieh estimated on Twitter that the capacity of the public company could be strongly impacted by power outages and increased pressure...
Saad Hariri calls on the government to pay the bills of the International Tribunal...
Former prime minister and current prime minister designate Saad Hariri in a statement called on the outgoing government to pay the Lebanese contribution to...
France officially opens investigation against Banque du Liban governor Riad Salamé
The French authorities have officially launched an investigation against the governor of the Banque du Liban Riad Salamé, following a complaint for embezzlement and...
Expert roundtable on economic security in Lebanon discussed options to prevent further deterioration and...
On Wednesday, June 2, 2021, an expert roundtable was held entitled “Economic Security in Lebanon” via Zoom organized by the Konrad Adenauer Foundation and...
The legislative elections will take place on time (Michel Aoun)
The President of the Republic, General Michel Aoun, denounced, in the columns of the daily newspaper of the Security Forces, that the legislative elections...
Lebanon / Crisis: A single oil vessel unloaded (EDL)
Electricité du Liban indicates that only one tanker was able to see its merchandise unloaded on the 4 present off the Lebanese coast. In...
