Castro Abdallah: The 2027 budget is not fair; what is needed is to reclaim the state’s rights from the wealthy and those monopolizing public and maritime properties, not from the pockets of workers and the poor

National News Agency: National — The head of the National Federation of Workers’ and Employees’ Trade Unions in Lebanon, Castro Abdallah, said in a statement responding to remarks by Ibrahim Kanaan, chair of the Finance and Budget Committee in Parliament, about there being no new taxes in the 2027 budget, “that imposing no new taxes does not mean not placing the burden…
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