Lebanon Debate: The IMEC corridor at the crossroads of politics and economics… Do weak ports and customs threaten Lebanon’s opportunity…
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Nidaa Al Watan: Progress has been made in working with the World Bank to prepare a plan to strengthen regional connectivity between Lebanon, Syria, Iraq and neighboring countries. Finance Minister Yassine Jaber announced that there was “an intention to hold a domestic conference in Lebanon next December, with the participation of the relevant ministries and the private sector, followed by a regional conference…”
Nidaa Al Watan: Amending Telecommunications Law No. 431, issued in 2002, is no longer a union demand limited to improving the working conditions of employees at the “Ogero” Authority. Rather, according to the Authority’s employees’ union, it has become a necessity imposed by rapid technological developments and changes in Lebanon’s telecommunications market. And between…
Al Liwaa: A discussion session titled “The Rent-to-Own Project and Prospects for Securing Housing in Lebanon” was held at the Economic, Social and Environmental Council, at the joint invitation of the Council’s president, Charles Arbid, and the chairman and director general of the Public Housing Corporation, Ronnie Lahoud, with the participation of Minister of Social Affairs Haneen…
