BEIRUT: Industry Minister Hussein Hajj Hasan said Thursday that the main reason behind his planned visit to Syria next week is to participate in the Damascus...
BEIRUT: A leading banker warned Thursday against “moral hazards” if the government continues to burden the Central Bank with all the economic and...
BEIRUT: Economists Tuesday said the government should combat corruption, put a lid on the hiring of more staff in public departments and set a ceiling for the...
BEIRUT: Ogero is upgrading the internet network to achieve higher connection speeds for the rest of the country by the year’s end, Ogero President Imad...
BEIRUT: Economy Minister Raed Khoury called Tuesday for the drafting of a clear and comprehensive economic plan to be pursued by future successive...
BEIRUT: Economy Minister Raed Khoury vowed Monday to exert all necessary efforts to grow Lebanon’s insurance sector from $1.5 billion to $4.5 billion in...
BEIRUT: Parliament must urgently approve the competition law in a bid to put an end to monopolies and allow new companies to enter the Lebanese market,...
BEIRUT: A sense of optimism about the future of Lebanon’s real estate sector prevailed at one of the country’s largest property exhibitions,...
BEIRUT: Tourists from non-Gulf Arab states helped to boost occupancy rates at hotels in Beirut during Eid al-Fitr, said Pierre Ashkar, head of the Syndicate...
BEIRUT: Lebanon is blessed with a moderate climate, rich soil and other natural endowments enabling the existence of a diversified agriculture sector. But...
BEIRUT: Lebanon wants Cyprus’ help in its dispute with Israel over the offshore blocks bordering occupied Palestine, said Wissam Zahabi, head of the...
BEIRUT: Lebanon’s long years of political and security instability prompted many Lebanese to seek safe haven in other countries through residency and...
BEIRUT: The government must give incentives to investors to list on the Beirut Stock Exchange if it wants to grow the capital market, capital markets experts...
BEIRUT: Lebanon is expected to launch its biggest-ever fiber optics tender in a month’s time, Telecoms Minister Jamal Jarrah said Thursday. “We...
BEIRUT: Lebanon must start its offshore gas and oil exploration by no later than mid-2018 to benefit from the low cost of oil services, a senior energy expert...
BEIRUT: The contested territorial waters between Lebanon and Israel will not deter major oil companies from exploring oil and gas in the blocks that were put...
BEIRUT: The amount of new office space currently under construction in Beirut dropped by 1.7 percent compared to a year ago due to a big supply in the market...
BEIRUT: MP Bahia Hariri urged Arab countries Tuesday to increase their investment in Lebanon to help the country face the negative effects of the Syrian...
BEIRUT: A U.S. lawyer suggested Friday that new proposed U.S. sanctions against Hezbollah and its allies are not final and can be amended. “It is...
BEIRUT: Lebanon’s economy has for many years suffered heavy losses due to political bickering, security instability and spillover from the Syrian...
BEIRUT: Within two days, the Energy and Water Ministry will launch its tender to attract bids for leasing two power barges, which will provide the country...
BEIRUT: Finance Minister Ali Hasan Khalil Thursday said that the government aims to reduce the 2017 budget deficit by part of a percentage point compared to...
BEIRUT: Gulf investors are keen to return to Lebanon but they are seeking appropriate investment opportunities, IDAL Project Manager Leila Sawaya al-Khoury...
BEIRUT: Top officials promised to award the first oil and gas exploration contract to selected bidding companies before the end of 2017, said Wissam Chbat,...
BEIRUT: Industry Minister Hussein Hajj Hasan Thursday stipulated that Lebanon would boost its imports from Egypt if the latter increased its own imports from...