Tag: economic crisis
Berri’s initiative, still on the table
Speaker Nabih Berri's initiative to form a new government remains on the table, sources close to him tell the Asharq al-Awsat newspaper.
If the proposals...
General Aoun, time to take exceptional action in exceptional circumstances
Mr. President of the Republic,
Your Excellency, General Michel Aoun,
Faced with the current crisis in Lebanon, exceptional measures must be taken.
In 2017,...
Lebanon: Economic reforms in the pipeline for a long time and what about political...
While Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri presented his economic program, it appears that the protests are continuing. And for good reason, many questions and...
The Presidency of the Republic attacks Riad Salamé head-on in the face of his...
The President of the Republic, General Michel Aoun has publicly denounced the ill will of the Ministry of Finance Ghazi Wazni and the Governor...
Despite the crisis, Mikati’s fortune, more than ever to the highest
Despite the current crisis in Lebanon, billionaire and former Prime Minister Nagib Mikati's fortune is at its highest, with $ 2.6 billion, according to...
4 foreign banks cut ties with Banque du Liban as Riad Salamé tries to...
The governor of the Bank of Lebanon Riad Salamé would have informed the public prosecutor, Judge Ghassan Oweidat, of the closure of the accounts...
The President warns the Ministry of Finance and the Bank of Lebanon in the...
The President of the Republic, General Michel Aoun, warned the Ministry of Finance and officials of the Banque du Liban in the event of...
Government: Towards a way out of the impasse?
From a media source, it is indicated that the file of the formation of the next government could be unblocked with the forthcoming visit...
Gas in area claimed by Lebanon and Israel, as negotiations set to resume
The MTV Lebanon television channel indicates that the potential presence of a large gas field in Block 9 could lead to the imminent reopening...
The remains of 3 sisters found on the Syrian coast
The remains of 3 Lebanese nationals, sisters, were found on the Syrian coast, near the city of Tartous on Friday.
According to current information,...
Lebanon / Crisis: soon end of the subsidy program announced by the BdL
The Daily Star newspaper indicates that the governor of the Banque du Liban would have refused to continue the subsidy program for the purchase...
Crisis: AUB transfers $ 100 million to Lebanon
The American University of Beirut (AUB) has announced that it wishes to transfer $ 100 million in donations currently abroad to Lebanon, in order...
Lebanon / Crisis: Transport strike next Wednesday
The president of the general confederation of transport Bassem Tleiss announced a strike in the transport sector scheduled for next Wednesday, after a meeting...
Lebanon / Government: France raises the tone, it is time to step up the...
The French authorities raised the tone after more than 7 months after Prime Minister designate Saad Hariri was appointed to form a new government...







![4 foreign banks cut ties with Banque du Liban as Riad Salamé tries to defend himself against accusations (Al Akhbar) Riad Salameh, governor of Lebanon's central bank, speaks to the Financial Times in his office in Beirut, Lebanon, on October 30, 2017. [Sam Tarling for the Financial Times]](https://img.libnanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Riad-Salamé.jpg)







