Lebanese Economy

President Aoun receives delegation from Union of Arab Banks: The... National News Agency15:34
Audit of banks and BDL fuels tensions between governor and government L'Orient-Le Jour14:11
Central Bank launches first wave of measures to strengthen... National News Agency11:51
Fiber optic internet rollout relaunched in Lebanon L'Orient-Le Jour15:13
Transfers and currency exchange: Banque du Liban implements tighter controls L'Orient-Le Jour14:21
Why BDL remains central in fight against cash economy L'Orient-Le Jour15:28
Hezbollah financing: Exchange offices are a ‘big part of the problem,’ says US Treasury representative L'Orient-Le Jour12:48

Latest News

In the last 4 hours

After six years of crises, the Beirut One Conference reopens Lebanon’s doors to investors L'Orient-Le Jour20:28

In the last 6 hours

Lebanon anticipates improved economic and trade ties after Saudi signals re-engagement Now Lebanon16:43

In the last 8 hours

Salam praises 'investor confidence' during meeting with Morgan Stanley delegation L'Orient-Le Jour16:24

Earlier today

Labor Minister discusses bilateral ties with Brazilian... National News Agency12:44

Oil Prices Slip as Critical Russian Port Comes Back Online National News Agency09:30

Yesterday

Hani: Opening Saudi markets revives Lebanese agricultural exports National News Agency18:21 16-Nov-25

Generator owners push back on meter law L'Orient-Le Jour12:43 16-Nov-25

In the last 7 days

Probable Saudi participation in Beirut One conference, says Bsat and Arbid L'Orient-Le Jour12:37 15-Nov-25

New leadership at Beirut port: Rasamny says the ‘first 100 days will be decisive’ L'Orient-Le Jour09:24 15-Nov-25

President Aoun receives delegation from Union of Arab Banks: The... National News Agency15:34 14-Nov-25

Fiber optic internet rollout relaunched in Lebanon L'Orient-Le Jour15:13 14-Nov-25

Transfers and currency exchange: Banque du Liban implements tighter controls L'Orient-Le Jour14:21 14-Nov-25

Audit of banks and BDL fuels tensions between governor and government L'Orient-Le Jour14:11 14-Nov-25

Under US pressure, Lebanon tightens screws on money transfers Naharnet12:42 14-Nov-25

BDL imposes 'precautionary measures' on exchange and transfer firms Naharnet12:02 14-Nov-25

Central Bank launches first wave of measures to strengthen... National News Agency11:51 14-Nov-25

Central Bank of Lebanon launches precautionary measures to remove Lebanon from FATF “grey list,” tightens oversight of… LBCI10:04 14-Nov-25

Parliamentary Finance and Budget Committee discusses detailed breakdown of 2026 draft budget L'Orient-Le Jour15:44 13-Nov-25

Who’s funding Pope Leo XIV's visit to Lebanon? L'Orient-Le Jour15:44 13-Nov-25

France pledges support for Lebanon’s reforms amid IMF talks LBCI14:35 13-Nov-25

NSSF raises coverage ceiling for medical supplies to 90% L'Orient-Le Jour13:12 13-Nov-25

EU highlights the role of social entrepreneurship in Lebanon’s economic development EU Neighbours09:17 13-Nov-25

Washington Tightens Squeeze on Hezbollah From Battlefield to Economy Asharq Al-Awsat19:50 12-Nov-25

Why BDL remains central in fight against cash economy L'Orient-Le Jour15:28 12-Nov-25

Hezbollah financing: Exchange offices are a ‘big part of the problem,’ says US Treasury representative L'Orient-Le Jour12:48 11-Nov-25

Fuel prices rise in Lebanon National News Agency09:34 11-Nov-25

U.S. to Beirut: Fighting Dirty Money Is as Crucial as Disarming Hezbollah Now Lebanon08:44 11-Nov-25

Forry case: Riad Salame summoned on Dec. 10 L'Orient-Le Jour19:51 10-Nov-25

Banking Control Commission moves to curb excessive bank fees L'Orient-Le Jour17:48 10-Nov-25

Bulgaria Can Play Important Role in Lebanon’s Recovery and Economic Development, President Radev Says Bulgarian News Agency12:35 10-Nov-25

In the last month

U.S. Sanctions Hezbollah Operatives Over Iran Fund Transfers To Lebanon The Dallas Express21:07 9-Nov-25

Lebanon’s PM Salam calls for reform and unity, vows one army and one law in exclusive LBCI interview — major remarks LBCI21:04 9-Nov-25

In Sour, World Bank pledges support to rebuild water stations destroyed by Israel L'Orient-Le Jour14:24 9-Nov-25

World Bank Executive Directors visit Lebanon, stress support for... National News Agency08:30 9-Nov-25

Success for the first edition of the Lebanese Industry Expo L'Orient-Le Jour11:55 8-Nov-25

Franco-Lebanese Chamber of Commerce celebrates 75 years of economic cooperation and friendship L'Orient-Le Jour11:15 8-Nov-25

Senate leader David “Chip” Brightbill was a champion for the economy, the environment and his… PennLive.com, Pennsylvania00:05 8-Nov-25

5 years on, debate over Lebanese banks’ responsibility resurfaces L'Orient-Le Jour16:55 7-Nov-25

Against the current: Reflections on service in government L'Orient-Le Jour16:03 7-Nov-25

World Bank must remain by Lebanon’s side, Aoun entreats L'Orient-Le Jour14:17 7-Nov-25

World Bank must remain at Lebanon's side, Aoun pleads L'Orient-Le Jour13:57 7-Nov-25

Israeli Hezbollah Strikes: Toward a New Conflict? Geopolitical Monitor13:41 7-Nov-25

US sanctions Hezbollah money movers tied to Iran cash network The New Arab12:39 7-Nov-25

President Aoun urges World Bank to support Lebanon amid ongoing Israeli violations LBCI12:17 7-Nov-25

Lebanon’s parliament speaker briefs World Bank on Israel-related damages, reconstruction priorities LBCI11:37 7-Nov-25

Gasoline and Diesel prices edge up while gas price remains... National News Agency10:03 7-Nov-25

US Sanctions Hezbollah Operatives Exploiting Lebanon’s Cash Economy Eurasia Review01:40 7-Nov-25

US sanctions Hezbollah operatives for 'exploiting' Lebanon's cash economy Anadolu Agency16:47 6-Nov-25

Lebanon running out of time: World Bank funds hang in the balance LBCI16:06 6-Nov-25

Syria and Lebanon: A Test of Sovereignty Reset Dialogues on Civilizations15:32 6-Nov-25

Founded by a Lebanese woman, Teleskope, specializing in sensitive data management, raises $25 million L'Orient-Le Jour12:56 6-Nov-25

'The Lebanese state needs the IMF,' says BDL Governor Karim Souhaid L'Orient-Le Jour12:35 6-Nov-25

Lebanon faces deadline for $250 million World Bank reconstruction loan, Finance Minister tells LBCI LBCI09:10 6-Nov-25

When the risk of a deadlock with IMF also hangs over World Bank loans L'Orient-Le Jour15:59 5-Nov-25

Le Gray reopens its doors in downtown Beirut L'Orient-Le Jour15:39 5-Nov-25

Bisat: Francophonie Economic Mission’s Return to Lebanon Marks... National News Agency11:25 5-Nov-25

Jaber, French Envoy Tackle Banking Reform and Economic... National News Agency10:46 5-Nov-25

Gold Prices Prices Hold After Drop Amid Dollar, Fed Outlook Watch National News Agency08:45 5-Nov-25

UK and France reaffirm support for Lebanon’s reforms as PM Salam stresses importance of restricting weapons LBCI15:05 4-Nov-25

Sanctioned Hezbollah-affiliated charities shift to digital payments for fundraising L'Orient-Le Jour11:19 4-Nov-25

The Digital Youth Leaders International Forum 2025 in Lebanon: “The Cedar Reboots”, Lebanon’s Return to the Global… Now Lebanon11:15 4-Nov-25

Lebanon Bets on Cannabis: Can Weed Save a Broken Economy? High Times20:10 3-Nov-25

Disputes over IMF talks stall Lebanon’s financial reforms—the details LBCI17:54 3-Nov-25

Touch: 55% increase in data consumption in Lebanon due to improved infrastructure L'Orient-Le Jour16:09 3-Nov-25

Jaber, Banks Association Tackle Financial Gap Law and... National News Agency15:15 3-Nov-25

Lebanon's severe water shortages challenge its reputation as region's water tower L'Orient-Le Jour14:58 3-Nov-25

Hezbollah disarmament, reconstruction: After Barrack's threats, Hochstein advocates a softer approach L'Orient-Le Jour12:46 3-Nov-25

How might the restructuring of Syria’s banking sector impact Lebanon? L'Orient-Le Jour11:24 3-Nov-25

MoPWT Launches Road Marking, Cat Eyes Installation on... National News Agency10:03 3-Nov-25

Bisat: Lebanon Entering Serious Reform Path Toward Sustainable... National News Agency09:13 3-Nov-25

Egypt, Lebanon sign 15 deals covering trade, transport, social development Amwal Al Ghad14:59 2-Nov-25

Egypt, Lebanon discuss expanding economic cooperation at 10th joint committee session Amwal Al Ghad12:24 2-Nov-25

How Yassin Jaber became one of the IMF’s strongest allies L'Orient-Le Jour21:53 1-Nov-25

PM Salam, German President convene in Egypt: For pressuring... National News Agency18:05 1-Nov-25

RDCL Organizes Exclusive Session at the Lebanese Industry Expo... National News Agency13:22 1-Nov-25

On Lebanon's Arms Monopoly, Riyadh’s Discontent is Tangible L'Orient-Le Jour10:39 1-Nov-25

Fraud at LU: 15 people arrested L'Orient-Le Jour18:02 31-Oct-25

Beirut and Wily Words Asharq Al-Awsat12:23 31-Oct-25

Finance Committee to begin article-by-article review of budget draft L'Orient-Le Jour19:37 30-Oct-25

UNDP and UNIDO have awarded over $1.1 million in grants to women-led businesses in Lebanon L'Orient-Le Jour18:36 30-Oct-25

Over USD 1.5 Million in Support for Lebanese Women-Led... National News Agency16:02 30-Oct-25

10 new Israeli airstrikes on Khan Younis; Trump agrees to one-year trade truce with Xi; Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces… Drop Site News15:08 30-Oct-25

Lebanon’s Drug Empire Faces Beginning of Its End Asharq Al-Awsat12:33 30-Oct-25

Boustany: Economy Ministry found 476 violations of food safety standards so far this year L'Orient-Le Jour19:10 29-Oct-25

Eurowings adds two new direct flights from Beirut to Europe L'Orient-Le Jour18:36 29-Oct-25

Analyzing Hezbollah's actions by Allison's rational actor Mehr News Agency14:49 29-Oct-25

Banking restructuring: Another revised version to satisfy the IMF L'Orient-Le Jour13:24 29-Oct-25

Economy Minister Bisat Concludes Visit to Oman: Permanent Joint... National News Agency12:49 29-Oct-25

Urban productivity in the digital era Executive Magazine11:56 29-Oct-25

Kozarev confers with the new Ambassador of Lebanon Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Serbia (Press Release)08:27 29-Oct-25

Oman and Lebanon strengthen economic partnership Oman Observer17:31 27-Oct-25

Pope Leo XIV to pray at site of 2020 Beirut port blast Gulf News14:24 27-Oct-25

Pope Leo to pray at site of the 2020 Beirut port blast ABC13 / KTRK-TV13:56 27-Oct-25

Pope to pray at site of Beirut port blast in his first foreign trip Naharnet13:11 27-Oct-25

Pope Leo XIV will pray at site of the 2020 Beirut port blast in first foreign trip ABC News13:06 27-Oct-25

Pope Leo XIV will pray at the site of the 2020 Beirut port blast in his first foreign trip MailOnline12:32 27-Oct-25

Forum explores investment partnership, economic integration between Oman and Lebanon Times of Oman12:28 27-Oct-25

Industry Ministry: Time to move away from culture of war,... National News Agency17:11 26-Oct-25

Oman, Lebanon boost economic ties Oman Observer17:01 26-Oct-25

Gold monetization, new currency: IIF's proposals for returning bank deposits L'Orient-Le Jour16:39 26-Oct-25

Oman, Lebanon explore boosting economic, investment cooperation Times of Oman12:31 26-Oct-25

Levain: Lebanese wine bar in Monnot L'Orient-Le Jour15:11 25-Oct-25

Block 8: Saddi defends contract that appears less advantageous for Lebanon L'Orient-Le Jour14:51 25-Oct-25

Lebanon's Whish Money obtains financial services licenses in Canada L'Orient-Le Jour12:32 24-Oct-25

Why the central bank may, once again, derail a deal with the IMF L'Orient-Le Jour11:10 24-Oct-25

Talks, promises, and no progress—Can Lebanon ever seal a real deal with the IMF? LBCI17:55 23-Oct-25

Jaber Reviews World Bank Visit Preparations, Strengthens... National News Agency13:26 23-Oct-25

Aoun: Determined to Reopen Qlayaat Airport, Revitalize... National News Agency13:16 23-Oct-25

Hezbollah Slams Lebanon's Justice Minister, Central Bank Governor Asharq Al-Awsat09:46 23-Oct-25

Is Beirut's downtown making a comeback? L'Orient-Le Jour17:24 22-Oct-25

Forum to boost Oman and Lebanon economic ties Oman Observer16:50 22-Oct-25

BDL struggles to rally banks in foreign exchange market L'Orient-Le Jour13:30 22-Oct-25

Labor Minister Haidar discusses joint projects with ILO Beirut... National News Agency12:40 22-Oct-25

New Directions for Lebanon’s Energy Sector: An Arab Reform Initiative Perspective —&nbspArab Reform Initiative Arab Reform Initiative10:39 22-Oct-25

Gold’s frenzied rally ends with largest sell-off in over a... National News Agency10:28 22-Oct-25

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