Tag: Lebanon
Flour shortage in South Lebanon (Al-Diyar)
The Al Diyar newspaper indicates that a shortage of flour is affecting bakeries in southern Lebanon and the caza of Nabatiyeh. Local representatives question...
Generalized rise in fuel prices this Friday
The fuel price schedule was once again revised upwards this Friday, October 17. This increase affects more particularly the price of the fuel oil...
Banque du Liban provides dollars to banks at Sayrafa rate
The Banque du Liban published circular 161 indicating that it will provide foreign currencies to local banks on the basis of the rate of...
Ali Hassan Khalil and Ghazi Zoaiter file a new appeal against judge Tarek Bitar
Former finance ministers Ali Hassan Khalil and public works ministers Ghazi Zoaiter, deputies of the parliamentary bloc of the Amal Movement, lodged a new...
Two suspects of Byblos Zalka agency robbery die in Lebanese Army operation
The national news agency indicates that 2 people suspected of being involved in the robbery of the branch of Bank Byblos in Zalka were...
Strong increase in traffic at Beirut International Airport
Traffic at Beirut International Airport rose sharply in November, indicates the Directorate General of Civil Aviation, with the daily arrival of more than 7,000...
The time is no longer for obstruction, not for arrogance (Najib Mikati)
Speaking to the National Steering Committee for the Implementation of the National Plan for the Implementation of United Nations Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace...
Ambassador Tracy Chamoun warned that the authorities could be intending to eliminate the expatriate...
Ambassador Tracy Chamoun warned that the authorities could be intending to eliminate the expatriate elections altogether due to fear of the impact of their...
Lebanon: Interior Minister decides to deport members of the Bahraini opposition
Interior Minister Bassam Mawlawi decided to deport members of the opposition from Bahrain, members of the Al Wifak association, following a request from this...
Beirut municipality launches campaign to fight begging in Hamra
The governor of the capital, Judge Marwan Abboud, mobilized the municipal police officers of the city of Beirut as part of a campaign against...
The man who set himself on fire succumbed
The man, designated by his initials MHS, aged in his fifties, who set himself on fire 2 days ago in the town of Baalbeck...
Demonstrations following the deterioration of the parity of the Lebanese pound
Roads were temporarily cut off in various places in the capital Beirut and various Lebanese regions after the Lebanese pound saw its value deteriorate...
![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?ln_img_fix=20260522-cdn-certfixed "BdL tries to stop the deterioration of the Lebanese pound against the dollar")
BdL tries to stop the deterioration of the Lebanese pound against the dollar
The Banque du Liban announces 2 measures which would have been decided by its governor Riad Salamé in coordination with the Minister of Finance...
Shabake’s Recovery Response supported over 247 businesses, 300 individuals and 380 families in the...
December 14, 2021 (Lebanon) – Expertise France - the French public agency for international technical cooperation, has implemented economic recovery projects for the NMSMEs (nano, micro, small and medium enterprises)...
