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June 2018

by Executive Editors

JUNE 2018

 

EDITORIAL





LEADERS



Beware the bully
On banking, politics, and behavior in Lebanon




ECONOMICS & POLICY



Buoyed by banks
Lebanon promises reforms in exchange for loans






Strongest linkage or missing link?
Banking and prospective infrastructure investments in Lebanon






The essential view
A quarter of a century at the helm






The breakdown
Analysis of banking sector results






IT in banking
Made in Lebanon solutions






The noose around Lebanon
Lebanon’s economy at risk from external pressures




ECONOMICS & POLICY



Better to have than to have not
The 2018 budget remains despite multiple constitutional violations






Securing our energy future
Energy security is inextricably linked to renewables






Aphrodite’s blues
Cyprus and Israel diverge over shared gas reservoir






No growth without reform
Implementing CEDRE and Brussels II requires good housekeeping




BOOK REVIEW





LAST WORD



The impact of GDPR on Lebanese businesses
The new EU regulations have a long reach