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Development - Electricity: a financial abyss and a nightmare for the Lebanese
By Rana Moussaoui
Among the portfolios of the next Lebanese government, Energy is certainly the less desired, why? Because electricity is an abyss for the State and a main reason of the social grunting. More than 15 years have gone by since the Civil War (1975-1990),...Full Story>> |
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Development - Beirut abuzz as life returns to protest zone
By Rima Abushakra
The heart of downtown Beirut was buzzing again as shops and restaurants prepared on Thursday to reopen their businesses with a splash after government opponents ended an 18-month protest that had turned the area into a virtual ghost town.Full Story>> |
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Development - Lebanese increasingly feel inflation's pinch
By Rita DAOU
Nearly one million Lebanese, or 28.5 percent of the population, live on four dollars (2.55 euros) a day and with nearly eight percent having to survive on 2.40 dollars a day, the UNDP said in a February report. This implies that almost 300,000...Full Story>> |
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Development - Economy in Lebanon : General Outlook
By Nicolas Sbeih (Implicit Consultants)
Public finances, or macro economy in general, witnessed during the last 15 years, after peace, periods of crisis much more than periods of prosperity. The after-war requirements, as well as the political problems of the Syrian epoch, provoked severe...Full Story>> |
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Development - Lebanese Local development at the core of EU preoccupations
By Élodie Morel Lebbos
Insofar as the future of a country hinges also on the consolidation of its micro economic material, the European Union is financing project of local development. In Lebanon one hears reports about the FDES or the ARLA (Assitance to the Reform of the...Full Story>> |
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