BANKING CRISIS
RATION CARD
Registration for social assistance programs closes, with roughly 20 percent of Lebanon signing up
SOCIETY
Vatican envoy slams Lebanese politicians during visit to Beirut
RATION CARD
Half a million households have registered for the ration card, Social Affairs Minister says
JORDANIAN ELECTRICITY DEAL
Jordanian, Syrian and Lebanese officials sign electricity deal, but details remain unclear
ECONOMY
World Bank report says Lebanon’s GDP shrank 10.5 percent in 2021
As the cost of driving skyrockets, a project to expand Lebanon's public transit system is on the rocks
RATION CARD
More than 400,000 families have registered to date for two long-awaited social assistance programs: Social Affairs Ministry
ECONOMIC CRISIS
Slow progress as Lebanon awaits IMF economic deal
FOREIGN AID
World Bank pledges $37 million to help Lebanon teachers
EGYPTIAN GAS DEAL
Energy minister says World Bank financing for energy plan is "progressing"
FOREIGN DIPLOMACY
Washington’s policy for Lebanon a “combination of carrots and sticks” to prevent state failure, a US official said
INTERNATIONAL AID
Aoun ratifies World Bank-funded safety net law
BEIRUT PORT EXPLOSION
What happened to the international aid promised to Lebanon after the Beirut port blast?
INTERNATIONAL SUPPORT
France will support the Lebanese file with the World Bank, Duquesne tells Fayyad
ECONOMIC CRISIS