Hundreds of international participants attended the Beirut One investment conference, seeking to restore capital flows to ...
Lebanon’s public debt now stands at 166 percent of GDP, 37 percent of which is denominated in foreign currency. The Banque du Liban is only days from having to redeem a $1.2 billion Eurobond, but even ...
Lebanon tightens financial rules for money changers to curb Hezbollah funding, responding to US pressure and improving ...
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon appointed asset manager Karim Souaid to the post of central bank governor Thursday as the government tries to reform the economy after months of war and decades of mismanagement ...
Lebanon sailed through the financial crisis. Now it’s lunging toward Greek status, and signs of a crisis are everywhere. On Friday, a near-riot broke out in a bank branch in the northern Lebanese town ...
Welcome to Beirut, Lebanon, often called the Paris of the Middle East. Known for its beauty and rich history, Lebanon is one ...
The action targets money exchange operatives funneling Iranian funds to Hizballah to support paramilitary activities and rebuild its terrorist infrastructure, officials say ...
Soha Zaiter has never seen the level of need that exists in Lebanon right now. “We are facing challenges that we never thought of,” said Zaiter, executive manager of the Lebanese Food Bank. “The ...
BEIRUT — Lebanon’s army chief warned Monday that soldiers are hurting from the severe economic crisis engulfing the country, voicing rare criticism from the military of a ruling class that has done ...
The mass demonstrations in Lebanon that brought down the government in October entered a new, dangerous phase over the weekend when battles erupted between protesters and police, pushing the economy ...
Lebanon's government has approved sweeping reforms that it hopes will appease hundreds of thousands of people who have been protesting for days, calling on Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri's government ...
Treasury Department targets those facilitating tens of millions of dollars in transfers from Iran through money exchange ...