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The U.N. has warned that war-torn Lebanon's at "a turning point" and must make urgent and immediate recovery efforts to avoid ...
BEIRUT—Five months have passed since the formation of Nawaf Salam’s government; however, his promises are merely ink on paper ...
Lebanon is preparing to take a major step toward restoring financial stability by the end of this month, with Parliament ...
Now, Arab News reported that “Lebanon’s battered infrastructure and strained public services are set for a boost, as the World Bank has approved $250 million to launch a broader $1 billion ...
During discussions with Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, President Emmanuel Macron emphasized that Beirut must implement ...
The World Bank Group announced today the appointment of Enrique Blanco Armas as World Bank Group Country Manager for Lebanon. This new role will unify country-level leadership across the different ...
BEIRUT (AP) — The World Bank will grant Lebanon a $250 million loan that will be used to help ease electricity cuts in the crisis-hit country, the country's finance ministry said Thursday.
Lebanon is currently grappling with an unprecedented humanitarian emergency as a severe economic collapse is paired with ...
The Lebanese presidency handed a reply to US Special Envoy Tom Barrack on Monday over Hezbollah’s disarmament.
" Given Lebanon’s large reconstruction needs, the LEAP is structured as a US$1 billion scalable framework with an initial US$250 million contribution from the World Bank and the ability to efficiently ...
The World Bank announced yesterday it had approved $250 million (Sh32.5 billion) to support Lebanon’s post-war reconstruction and a $146 million (Sh18.98 billion) grant to rehabilitate ...
The World Bank has approved over $1 billion dollars for infrastructure and reconstruction projects in Iraq, Syria and Lebanon. The biggest amount went to Iraq, where the World Bank approved $930 ...