An-Nahar: Domestic files advance amid regional waiting period… Berri favors side talks and $100 million for electricity
National – An-Nahar newspaper wrote: The Lebanese scene at the start of the new week reflected notable engagement by the government and institutions, including Parliament, in local efforts to address vital crisis files, as if the authorities’ message in this context could be summed up as moving beyond the stage of waiting for the dust to clear…
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Electricity supply and reform
Does the announcement concern financing, fuel, grid repairs or electricity actually delivered?
A 2019 IMF paper examined electricity-sector inefficiencies and the proposed reform plan. The sector’s problems therefore predate the recent announcements.
IMF · 2019 ↗In October 2024, the World Bank announced approval of a $250 million project for renewable energy, grid services and reforms in Lebanon. Project approval does not establish that works are complete or that supply has improved.
World Bank · 2024 ↗
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