President Joseph Aoun received the European Union's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaja Kallas, and affirmed Lebanon's aspiration to sign a strategic …
An article by Dr. Zoe Levornik at the Israeli Alma Center examined US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's meeting with Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam and Finance Minister Yassi…
An Anadolu report said that three years after the Israeli aggression that began on October 8, 2023, Lebanon has suffered major human and economic losses; casualties reached 8,953 k…
The Economic, Social and Environmental Council, at the invitation of its president Charles Arbid, held a working meeting to discuss the National Artificial Intelligence Strategy fo…
A recent World Bank report painted a pessimistic picture of the Lebanese economy, expecting it to contract by 6.4% and inflation to reach about 17.5%, with the poverty line rising …
The Hebrew newspaper Maariv published a Financial Times report on the impact of Syria's market opening after Bashar al-Assad's fall in 2024 on local industry. After the new governm…
Government sources revealed to MTV the content of Prime Minister Nawaf Salam's meetings in New York and with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, leading to the IMF. The sources disc…
A report in the "Asrar Al-Liwaa" section addresses the electricity loan file in Lebanon and raises the question of whether the International Monetary Fund is not convinced by this …
The Lebanese Cabinet, in a session chaired by Prime Minister Nawaf Salam at the Grand Serail, approved the draft 2027 general budget law and endorsed a draft decree adjusting the d…
The Lebanese Cabinet, in a session held at the Grand Serail chaired by Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, approved the 2026 draft general budget law and referred it to Parliament within c…
A Lebanon Debate report highlighted President Joseph Aoun's appeal to the Constitutional Council against Article 3 of the law on reforming and reorganizing banks, aimed at protecti…
A Lebanon Debate correspondent reported that the cabinet session at the Grand Serail has ended and that the council approved the 2027 draft budget. Live updates also said the Army …
Finance Minister Yassin Jaber discussed with the French President's envoy for economic affairs, Jacques Delajugi, the path of financial and banking reforms and cooperation with the…
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam concluded his visit to Washington and the United States after a series of political, diplomatic and economic meetings that included US officials…
LBCI reported that a Lebanese meeting was held with the International Monetary Fund in the U.S. capital, Washington. The report did not include further details about the participan…
The Lebanese Kataeb Party asked the government to move quickly to confine weapons and security and military decision-making to the state, arguing that weapons outside state institu…
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called on the Lebanese government to take measures targeting financial networks affiliated with Iran and Hezbollah, during a meeting in Washingt…
RED TV reported that Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam received a direct and firm American message during his foreign meetings: the time has come to settle the understanding with…
The meeting in Washington between Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam and US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent placed Lebanon's financial file before two parallel priorities: combat…
Lebanon Debate learned that Prime Minister Nawaf Salam received a firm US message during his foreign meetings urging him to settle the understanding with the International Monetary…