Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Catch up on yesterday's live coverage.Monday, April 7th, 2025Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz. Some key things to watch today:Cabinet meeting discussing bank restructuring.Updates on efforts to broker a new cease-fire in Gaza.The aftermath of U.S. deputy Middle East envoy Morgan Ortagus's visit to Lebanon. Draft law empowers BDL in bank restructuring, details liquidation measures: The Cabinet is scheduled to meet tomorrow to further discuss a draft law on bank restructuring following its initial review on Friday. The law, consulted by L’Orient Today, grants the Central Bank (BDL) the authority to distinguish between solvent banks and those that will be liquidated or merged with other institutions. In his inaugural address on Friday, BDL chief Karim Souhaid said that, “To...
Want to get the Morning Brief by email? Click here to sign up.Catch up on yesterday's live coverage.Monday, April 7th, 2025Compiled by Abbas Mahfouz. Some key things to watch today:Cabinet meeting discussing bank restructuring.Updates on efforts to broker a new cease-fire in Gaza.The aftermath of U.S. deputy Middle East envoy Morgan Ortagus's visit to Lebanon. Draft law empowers BDL in bank restructuring, details liquidation measures: The Cabinet is scheduled to meet tomorrow to further discuss a draft law on bank restructuring following its initial review on Friday. The law, consulted by L’Orient Today, grants the Central Bank (BDL) the authority to distinguish between solvent banks and those that will be liquidated or merged with other institutions. In his inaugural address on Friday, BDL chief Karim Souhaid said that,...