LEBANON
LEBANESE BANKS
BankMed Swiss branch rebrands as Banque Des Monts Blancs
PRIVATE SECTOR
Lebanese PMI hits record number in January, driven by Aoun-Salam leadership
ANALYSIS
Youssef Khalil calls for the budget bill to be enacted before the formation of a new Cabinet
FOCUS
Finance Ministry: Why Yassin Jaber is a bankers’ favorite
LEBANON CEASE-FIRE
Air transport: Most major airlines have returned to Beirut's international airport
ECONOMY
Eurobonds rise to 16 cents on the dollar
BANKING RESTRICTIONS
Circulars No. 158 and 166: BDL ends exemption for February
FOREIGN AID
Hundreds of jobs in Lebanon on the line amid Trump’s USAID freeze
LEBANON
Khalaf al-Habtoor says he fears visiting Lebanon after being threatened on social media
BANKS IN LEBANON
Association of Banks reappoints Salim Sfeir, expands board of directors
NEW PARLIAMENT
The major challenges awaiting the next finance minister
BANKING
Association of Banks in Lebanon set to reelect leadership in a vote deviating from its own rules
INVESTMENTS
Lebanon’s private sector eyeing Gulf investments: Too early?
ECONOMY - SYRIA
For better or for worse: ESCWA envisions three scenarios for Syria
FOOD AND DRINK INDUSTRY