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Chawki Abou Nassif: “Almost all of NSSF’s assets are invested in TBs and LBP deposits.”

13 février 2020

Given the risk of the devaluation of the Lebanese lira, a potential public debt restructuring and a “haircut” on bank deposits, are employees end-of-service benefits, managed by the National... Lire la suite

Money changers, the new kings of the Dollar

19 décembre 2019

With the drying up of foreign currencies and the current confidence crisis, currency exchange offices remain crowded as the Lebanese Pound depreciates. Lire la suite

Chez HSBC, un Libanais remplace un autre

11 décembre 2019

Le Franco-Libanais, Samir Assaf va quitter la direction générale de la banque de financement et d’investissement de HSBC à partir du 1 mars 2020, pour devenir directeur de la banque d'affaire et... Lire la suite

Plus d'un million de pauvres au Liban

23 novembre 2019

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More Than One Million Lebanese in Poverty

20 novembre 2019

Approximately one quarter of the Lebanese people live below the poverty line. This figure alone justifies the people’s anger, especially in Tripoli. Lire la suite

The resistance of Lebanon’s tourism sector

6 juin 2019

In 2018, Lebanon welcomed 1.96 million tourists, an increase of 5.8% compared to the previous year. However, this improvement is still far from the record number of visitors recorded in 2010... Lire la suite

The Lebanese economy grew by only 0.2% in 2018

22 mai 2019

The Lebanese economy experienced its worst performance for twenty years in 2018, growing by just 0.2%, weighed down by the tight monetary policy adopted by the Lebanese Central Bank (BDL). Lire la suite

Subsidized housing loans: the Central Bank limits the damage

12 mars 2019

After several months of interruption, some banks are to resume the issuing of subsidized housing loans; however, new conditions imposed by the Central Bank seem unappealing to both banks and... Lire la suite

Electricity : when Lebanese villages go green

10 janvier 2019

Two villages use solar energy to make up for power cuts and avoid depending on generators. Is Lebanon finally starting to take the path of solar energy? Lire la suite