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1120 in English · 37 original-language storiesElnashra: Finance Minister Yassine Jaber announced that work with the World Bank is progressing on preparing a plan to strengthen regional connectivity between Lebanon…
Ad-Diyar: Finance Minister Yassin Jaber: We are working on a concessional loan program for solar energy, starting with around 20 million dollars from the Treasury, with the possibility of a similar contribution from the bank…
Lebanon 24: The head of the Parliamentary Committee for the National Economy, Industry, Trade and Planning, MP Farid Al-Boustani, visited Finance Minister Yassine Jaber, and they discussed “the economic and financial situation and ways to combat inflation, which is weighing heavily on citizens. Al-Boustani proposed reducing direct taxes on citizens…
Lebanon Debate: Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to Washington: Houthi attacks on Saudi energy facilities this month pushed oil prices above $100…
Ad-Diyar: The OPEC+ alliance is moving toward keeping oil production targets unchanged for next December at its meeting scheduled for next Sunday, according to three informed sources cited by Reuters. The sources said today, Tuesday, that this approach is in line with expectations that no adjustments will be made…
CH23: Elon Musk warned that more than 200 startups specializing in cloud computing for artificial intelligence could face collapse or mergers, amid lenders’ declining willingness to finance companies whose revenues depend primarily on demand for AI services, as concerns grow about…
Lebanon Debate: Sources tell Sky News Arabia: Oil pipelines and Syrian-Iraqi border security are the main issues on the agenda in…
An-Nahar: تابع تحركات الأسواق العالمية مع تراجع الذهب، ارتفاع النفط، وضغوط على الأسهم الأوروبية وسط ترقب قرار مجلس الاحتياطي الفيدرالي وأرباح شركات…
Saida Online: The main points of the financial budget presented by Finance Minister Yassin Jaber in Parliament showed that it is based on the equation: no spending beyond revenues, projected at $7 billion. MPs who reviewed the details of the budget proposal told "النشرة" that “it is based on stricter tax collection…”
National News Agency: Wataniya - MPs Halima Kakour and Simon Abi Ramia held a press conference in Parliament, during which they announced the submission of a draft law aimed at abolishing the exemption of vacant residential units from fees and taxes, with the participation of MPs Ihab Matar and Osama Saad, and prepared by "The Legal Agenda." Kakour…
Al Anbaa: The Public Relations Department of Beirut Municipality said in a statement that “Beirut Governor Judge Marwan Abboud issued a decision numbered 869/B dated 27-10-2026 concerning the regulation of the sale and storage of a limited number of gas cylinders in small commercial shops within the jurisdiction of Beirut Governorate. It stated:…”
Al Anbaa: The chairman and general manager of Housing Bank, Antoine Habib, held a meeting today with the management of the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development at the fund’s headquarters during a working visit to Kuwait at the head of a bank delegation. The meeting addressed the cooperation between the two sides and ways to complete implementation of the program…
Al Manar: Images by Agence France-Presse on October 26 showed a beach whose sand appeared black and whose waters were dark. A few days earlier, Emirati authorities had disclosed marine pollution off their coast caused by an oil spill from a tanker that was targeted near the Strait of Hormuz. The spill extended to the emirate of Umm Al Quwain, which…
An-Nahar: The article discusses ships’ return to the Suez Canal and its impact on maritime trade and shipping rates in 2027, analyzing the challenges and advantages of maritime routes…
An-Nahar: CFI announces record trading worth $3.45 trillion in the third quarter of 2026, reflecting notable growth in the markets…
An-Nahar: Discover Apple’s new iPad mini with an 8.5-inch OLED display, A20 Pro processor, IP67 water resistance, 12-megapixel camera, and iPadOS 27, with a price starting at 699…
National News Agency: The Public Relations Department of Beirut Municipality said in a statement that the Governor of Beirut, Judge Marwan Abboud, issued Decision No. 869/B dated 27-10-2026, concerning the regulation of the sale and storage of a limited number of gas cylinders in small shops within the jurisdiction of Beirut Governorate. It stated…
An-Nahar: The number of licensed companies in the UAE capital market rises 43%, with oversight strengthened as fines increase and 1.2 billion dirhams returned to investors in…
Lebanon Debate: Wife of a Lebanese billionaire faces legal action… a two-billion-dollar scandal haunts his fortune after…
An-Nahar: Saudi Aramco obtains a $10 billion loan and secures supply chains in Asia with new operational contracts to strengthen the stability of exports…
Elnashra: Chris Blackhurst wrote in The Independent that the figures disclosed by Anthropic in its initial public offering filing, which could value it at around 1.8 trillion…
An-Nahar: Anthropic announces its stock listing on Nasdaq, with revenues of $16.3 billion and growth of 1300% in 2026, and highlights governance challenges and losses…
An-Nahar: Apollo Global Management signed an investment deal to acquire a 10% stake in Mubadala Capital valued at $5 billion to strengthen the partnership in asset management…
LBCI: 0 min Iranian President: Washington’s actions in the Gulf are causing price shocks and undermining global economic growth * To protect intellectual property rights, please do not copy more than 20 per cent of the news content without mentioning the name of the LBCI website and attaching a hyperlink to the story, subject to…
An-Nahar: The Dubai International Financial Centre plans to attract 1000 AI companies and provide 5000 jobs by 2030, while strengthening the digital economy and supporting innovation in…
National News Agency: National News - The chairman of the Lebanese Franchise Association, Yahya Kassaa, disclosed in a statement that “the franchise sector is facing a difficult year in 2026, with activity in the local market declining by rates ranging between 18% and 40%, depending on the sector, alongside a slowdown in external expansion as a result of regional turmoil, particularly…
Ad-Diyar: The Ministry of Finance reminded taxpayers registered for value-added tax that they must submit the periodic declarations for the third quarter of 2026 and pay the tax due as a result, within the statutory deadline ending on 31/10/2026, which will extend to Monday, which falls…
MTV Lebanon: The closure of the Nassib border crossing with Jordan and the suspension of passenger and commercial truck traffic in both directions affected the movement of Lebanese agricultural exports, due to security developments in Daraa Governorate, coinciding with airstrikes that, according to the governorate’s health director, resulted in…
National News Agency: Wataniya - The head of the National Economy, Industry, Trade and Planning Committee, MP Farid Al-Boustani, visited Finance Minister Yassine Jaber, where they discussed “the economic and financial situation and ways to combat inflation, which is weighing heavily on citizens. Al-Boustani proposed reducing direct taxes on…
Elnashra: The Ministry of Finance reminded taxpayers registered for value-added tax that they must submit the periodic declarations for the third quarter of the year…
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Al Anbaa: أعلنت مديرية العلاقات العامة في الصندوق الوطني للضمان الاجتماعي أن المدير العام للصندوق، محمد كركي، أصدر اليوم الثلاثاء المذكرة الإعلامية الرقم 852، القاضية بتسديد جميع تقديمات الضمان بموجب شيكات Fresh بالليرة اللبنانية، اعتباراً من الأول من تشرين الثاني…
Lebanon 24: The Ministry of Finance reminded taxpayers registered for value-added tax that they must submit the periodic returns for the third quarter of 2026 and pay the tax due as a result, within the legal deadline ending on 31/10/2026, which will extend to Monday…
Lebanon Debate: No exemptions from fines... “Finance” issues a final warning…
Lebanon 24: CFI Financial Group, a leader in online trading services, recorded a notional trading volume of 3.45 trillion U.S. dollars in the third quarter of 2026, its highest ever. Trading volume more than doubled compared with the same period last year, growing by approximately 123%, and…
National News Agency: National News Agency - The “Kafa” organization announced in a statement that it had “filed a complaint with the Public Prosecutor’s Office of Appeal in Mount Lebanon regarding a Beninese worker’s exposure to violence and exploitation at work, nonpayment of wages, and detention by her employer, who confiscated her passport and refrained from properly arranging her residency,” considering that…
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