BEIRUT: Lebanon’s 2027 budget is asking a shrinking economy to deliver tax revenue more than double what it collected in 2024 — a target one economist calls unrealistic — wh …
IMF says Lebanon must push through key reforms to secure new programme
Lebanon must push ahead with key banking and economic reforms to secure a new International Monetary Fund programme, as the lender said it would scrutinise any changes to the country’s bank resolution …
Who will protect occupied southern Lebanon from controversial land sales?
BEIRUT: A Lebanese government proposal intended to prevent the sale of property in Israeli-occupied areas of southern Lebanon has yet to reach parliament, despite mounting concern that prolonged …
Lebanon’s Small Business Owners Build Skills and Market Links With EU and ILO Support
The ILO delivered the entrepreneurship component in partnership with Lebanon’s Ministry of Social Affairs and in collaboration with the Lebanese NGO Association d’Entraide Professionnelle (AEP) and …
A new law could reshape property sales in southern Lebanon’s occupied towns
Under a proposed law approved by the Cabinet on Sept. 10, 2026, owners of land, buildings, subdivided units, or property shares in Israeli-occupied towns in southern Lebanon would be barred from …
North Korea Uses Foreign Remote Workers to Infiltrate U.S. Companies
North Korea is increasingly using remote technology workers from third countries, including Iran and Lebanon, to help infiltrate U.S. companies and generate …
Israel pushes 19 miles into Lebanon… then its defense minister says the occupation could continue – “No clear timeline”
Israel says its push into southern Lebanon is aimed at removing Hezbollah from the border and creating a security buffer. But the video highlights calls from Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich …
Now recruiting: North Korea looks abroad for talent in its scheme to infiltrate U.S. companies
North Korea’s surreptitious push to plant employees in U.S. companies has expanded to include remote workers from other countries, such as Iran and Lebanon, according to U.S. government and foreign …
Second expansion in Lebanon will create NewCold’s largest global facility
Phase three of NewCold’s expansion in Lebanon is the company’s largest project worldwide, both physically and financially. The city of Lebanon, the Boone County Economic Development Corporation and …
ANALYSIS: What Lebanon must do to win back Gulf investment
A reopened Saudi market and returning Emirati visitors offer a route towards trade, tourism and investment, but Lebanon still has to prove that diplomatic confidence can survive war, weak institutions …