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Exactly a year ago, my organization Impact Invest Scandinavia was one of those who responded to the invitation of the International Trade Center and the International Organization for Standardization (ISO)…

Once upon a time in the North – before conflicts in the hills of this country were fought to the point of slaughter among cousins – a young women of…

Seen in isolation, the situation of Lebanon at the onset of 2022 is that of a country which is still in the depths of a mindboggling crisis. The national crisis…

The Lebanese national debt, seen in relation to the country’s GDP, has been one of the highest in the world for many years. When the cost of servicing that debt…

The definition of reform in the dictionary is “making changes to something in order to improve it.”  The challenge has become insurmountable and the country’s finances might fall into a…

More than 120 countries in the world have some form of a pegged exchanged rate system, in either soft or hard pegs mainly to the US dollar or the euro.…

The Budget draft law for 2022 that has been submitted to the Council of Ministers, projects   55.2 trillion Lebanese pounds in expenditures with revenues of 39.1 trillion. The need…

In its efforts to address the grim situation that the economy and financial system are in, the Government of Lebanon published in April 2020 a financial recovery plan aimed at…

Tools designed to channel new money into Lebanon’s economy in the start of January 2022 shine in the same way as they did last year: They emit rare vibes of…

Introduction by Executive Editors When the Council of Ministers approved an economic reform program at the end of April, 2020, then-Prime Minister Hassan Diab hailed the plan with the epithet…