For years, the country has failed to enact financial and governance overhauls required by lenders. The recent fighting has ...
By Maya Gebeily, Humeyra Pamuk and Laila Bassam BEIRUT/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. is weighing in with Lebanon's ...
Lebanon’s economy has been on a turbulent journey in recent years, with a triple crisis affecting its banking sector, economy, and currency. Israel’s recent war on the country only intensified the ...
Managing Lebanon’s economic crisis is the immediate priority. According to the World Bank, Lebanon has been gripped by one of ...
Lebanon's struggle with corruption continues to be a major impediment to its recovery. The country recently dropped two points in the Corruption Perception Index (CPI), scoring just 22 out of 100 ...
Lebanon would also recruit 4,500 soldiers this year to help ... But finalizing the deal is contingent on major financial ...
Its diagnosis is not difficult. It is called corruption. Lebanon has been plagued by it since the days of the Ottoman Empire, through the French mandate, and into the era of independence.
As Israel resumes heavy strikes in the Gaza Strip, escalating Israeli attacks in south Lebanon have killed five Hezbollah ...
Lebanon has elected US-backed Joseph Aoun as president, and a new cabinet without a direct role for Hezbollah has taken power.
The U.S. is weighing in with Lebanon's government on the selection of the country's next central bank governor in a bid to curtail corruption and illicit financing for the armed group Hezbollah ...
(EPA Images pic) BEIRUT/WASHINGTON: The US is weighing in with Lebanon’s government on the selection of the country’s next central bank governor in a bid to curtail corruption and illicit ...
BEIRUT/WASHINGTON - The U.S. is weighing in with Lebanon's government on the selection of the country's next central bank governor in a bid to curtail corruption and illicit financing for the ...