Beirut Today: Mohamad Faour, Finance professor at AUB, breaks down Lebanon’s banking sector, the obstacles and pathways to its restructuring, and protecting depositors’ savings in the final episode of the Beirut Talks economic…
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Al Manar: Data issued by the U.S. Department of Defense (the Pentagon) and reviewed by Reuters showed that the military has so far spent more than $47 billion to conduct the war against Iran, an increase of more than 25 percent compared with the department’s estimate in July. The Pentagon has not yet responded to a request for comment on its estimates…
Lebanon 24: The Directorate General of Internal Security Forces announced that, as part of the ongoing monitoring carried out by the Internal Security Forces to curb drug trafficking and promotion in various Lebanese areas and arrest those involved, the Information Branch obtained information indicating that unknown individuals…
Lebanon 24: The Ministry of Labor is studying raising the minimum wage based on a study that estimates the monthly need at around $1,200, but any official asked today how many wage earners would be covered by the decision, or how many unemployed people there are in Lebanon, will find no official figure more recent than January 2022. It is a period…
