Lebanon News » Beirut News Lebanon » Beirut » Economy: Qatar pledges a lifeline for Lebanon's economy, power grid and reconstruction in the south
Qatar will continue to support the Lebanese army “as a national institution that safeguards the country’s security, unity and stability," Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani ...
News Lebanon » Beirut » Economy: Lebanon's economy minister seeks clarity on ceasefire 'mixed signals' as Israeli strikes continue
Lebanon's economy minister told CNBC it does not know whether it's part of the U.S. and Iran's two-week ceasefire deal. Pakistan said Lebanon was included in the agreement, but Israel said it was not.
News Lebanon » Beirut » Economy: Shipping disruptions open window for Lebanon's regional trade role
Lebanon's location on the Eastern Mediterranean, its ports of Beirut and Tripoli, and its proximity to major regional markets offer trade potential.
News Lebanon » Beirut » Economy: Lebanon’s economy struggles under renewed war and global fuel crisis
Beirut, Lebanon – Shortly after Mario Habib opened his barber shop in 2006, a war broke out between Israel and Hezbollah. Twenty years on, he's living through another war. The shop has become a ...
News Lebanon » Beirut » Economy: War deals heavy blow to Lebanon's economy, disrupts recovery efforts
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Damaged vehicles are seen following an Israeli airstrike that targeted an apartment in Choueifat, south of Beirut, Lebanon, on May ...
News Lebanon » Beirut » Economy: World Bank projects 6.4% contraction for Lebanon’s economy
Bank customers, largely locked out of their foreign-currency accounts ater the financial crisis of 2019, gather at Martyrs' Square in late July before marching toward the Sin el-Fil suburb east of ...
News Lebanon » Beirut » Economy: War worsens Lebanon's economic crisis with job losses, price gouging and slow business
CHIYAH, Lebanon — Ayman al-Zain watched on a recent afternoon as a bulldozer cleared the rubble of what used to be his sports clothing store, which was one of dozens of buildings destroyed in Israeli ...
News Lebanon » Beirut » Economy: Northern Lebanon airport revival brings economic hope for the region
Beirut, Lebanon – On June 6, Lebanon’s second airport received a flight carrying a number of officials, including Prime Minister Nawaf Salam. For decades, Lebanon has had to rely on what was the ...
News Lebanon » Beirut » Economy: Lebanon’s financial recovery will rest on security and political reforms, economy minister says
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s moves to remove weapons from all non-state groups and assert full state control are as important as financial reforms if the economy is to recover after years of crisis, the ...
News Lebanon » Beirut » Economy: Beirut book fair offers a cultural lifeline amid war, crisis
The Beirut Arab International Book Fair, which made an unexpected comeback this year and attracted a record number of visitors but fewer vendors.