Prime Minister Saad Hariri landed in Paris Wednesday night to head the Lebanese delegation attending the CEDRE conference, a statement from his office said...
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development acquired a 2.5 percent stake in Bank Audi for nearly $65 million, the bank said Thursday.
The World Bank’s Middle East & North Africa head hinted at future infrastructure projects in Lebanon Friday, affirming the international organization’s...
President Michel Aoun Friday signed off on decrees securing the future promotion of officers of the Internal Security Forces, General Security, Customs and...
Few concrete details have yet emerged after President Michel Aoun welcomed Prime Minister Saad Hariri and Speaker Nabih Berri Monday at the Baabda Palace to...
Following a meeting with Speaker Nabih Berri Wednesday, Prime Minister Saad Hariri told reporters he had postponed his resignation because he saw positive...
A delegation from the World Bank Friday affirmed the institution’s commitment to following up on all projects planned for Lebanon, regardless of the current...
Economists cautiously welcomed the ratification of the 2017 budget by the Parliament, the first bill to be approved by the House since 2005.
Prime Minister Saad Hariri Thursday met Finance Minister Ali Hassan Khalil, Economy and Trade Minister Raed Khour and Central Bank governor Riad Salameh at...
A proposal to expand sanctions on Hezbollah and some of its associates maybe drastically watered down before it is introduced in the U.S. Congress, a leading...
Lebanon's Finance Minister Ali Hassan Khalil Monday said that economic development and growth, as well as job creation, are the government's and the Ministry...
The finance and budget committee Wednesday urged Finance Minister Ali Hassan Khalil to reconsider some of the proposed taxes in the 2017 draft budget.
Finance Minister Ali Hassan Khalil Thursday said that the government aims to reduce the budget deficit by approximately one percentage point from last year’s,...
Deputy Prime Minister and Health Minister Ghassan Hasbani admitted Wednesday that there are still concerns in Cabinet about the costs of the new electricity...
Speaker of Parliament Nabih Berri Wednesday condemned a letter sent to the Arab Summit by former Lebanese political officials
Fresh differences over the public sector wage hike emerged between rival political groups on Thursday, forcing Deputy Speaker Farid Makari to postpone a...
Economy Minister Raed Khoury Monday said that the government was seeking to "protect" several economic sectors in Lebanon.
Kataeb chief MP Sami Gemayel Thursday called for a state of “economic emergency,” urging ministers to endorse the country’s 2017 state budget without delay.
Prime Minister Tammam Salam Wednesday called for an immediate solution to Lebanon’s political crisis, saying that the country is facing one of the most trying...
Lebanon’s finance minister proposed a series of new taxes to finance the salary increases for civil servants and public school teachers, according to the 2017...