LEBANON
LEBANESE BANKS
Lebanese depositors face arbitrary and excessive banking fees
ECONOMY
BDL releases 300 billion Lebanese Lira to Banque de l'Habitat for renovation loans
JUDICIARY
Alleged theft from Bankmed clients: Rayya al-Hassan questioned and released
EXPLAINER
Eurobonds: Why Karim Souhaid became creditors’ worst enemy
INFRASTRUCTURE
Sajih Attieh announces $40M for widening Jounieh highway
INFLATION
Consumer prices fall below May levels compared to last year
Hacking Lebanese Politics (& Economics) #20: Lebanon’s new bank resolution law
IMPORTS
Steady improvement in activity at Beirut Port during the first half of 2025
LEBANON
Fuel tax: Finance Ministry defends its position before State Council
ANALYSIS
Post-crisis fund transfers: Accountability for all not yet on the agenda
FINANCE
Foreign currency liquidity: BDL extends compliance deadline for banks
REFORMS
For the first time, S&P upgrades Lebanon's sovereign debt rating
AGRICULTURE
Syria bans the import of certain fruits and vegetables
BUDGET 2026
Finance minister announces funds for the Higher Relief Committee and contractors’ debts amid 2026 budget planning
ECONOMIC CRISIS