Al Jadeed: Gold rises... and oil? Gold prices rose today, supported by a decline in oil prices, while investors assessed the likelihood of the Federal Reserve (the U.S. central bank) raising interest rates later in the year and looked for new signs of the bank’s policy direction…
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Lebanon 24: Prime Minister Nawaf Salam received a delegation from the economic bodies headed by former minister Mohammad Choucair, and they reviewed the overall economic situation and the bodies’ demands. Advertisement After the meeting, the president of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Tripoli and the North, Tawfiq Dabbousi, said: “Our meeting today with His Excellency…”
Lebanon 24: With oil prices declining in global markets, attention in Lebanon is turning to gasoline and diesel prices, amid questions about how much the drop in the price of a barrel of oil will affect fuel prices locally. Are gasoline and diesel prices directly linked to the price of “Brent” crude? And what determines their rise or…
Lebanon Debate: The parliamentary Finance and Budget Committee, chaired by MP Ibrahim Kanaan, approved the budgets of the Presidency of the Republic, the Presidency of the Council of Ministers, the Constitutional Council and the Civil Service Board, while Kanaan refused to approve the budget of the Higher Disciplinary Authority in the absence of its chairwoman from the session, reiterating his call for her to attend in…
