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The UAE unveils a regional logistics hub
The programme includes technical assistance from the World Bank and a monitoring framework agreed with donors.
Hassan Rahal·3 September 2026·1 min read
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Regional banks secures a regional logistics hub
A spokesperson declined to comment on the size of the facility, citing ongoing discussions with creditors.
Rania Khalil·1 September 2026·2 min read
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Beirut reopens a regional logistics hub
Much depends on whether the government can hold its coalition together long enough to pass the legislation.
Nour Saab·31 August 2026·2 min read
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The diaspora unveils a new wave of deposits
The deal would be the largest of its kind in the country since 2019, according to data compiled by Beirut Financial.
Omar Fakhoury·22 August 2026·2 min read
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The Beirut Stock Exchange rethinks a digital banking push
Investors have been watching the negotiations closely, with yields on the 2030 notes narrowing by 40 basis points this week.
Nour Saab·16 August 2026·2 min read
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Egypt unveils a digital banking push
Analysts caution that the outlook remains tied to the pace of structural reforms and the political calendar.
Maya Abou Jaoude·14 August 2026·1 min read
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Lebanon secures a digital banking push
Regional peers have moved faster, and the gap is becoming harder to ignore, one former adviser said.
Layla Mansour·14 August 2026·2 min read
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Saudi Arabia expands a new wave of deposits
Economists expect inflation to ease into single digits by year end if the exchange rate holds.
Nour Saab·13 August 2026·1 min read
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Saudi Arabia reports a regional logistics hub
Analysts caution that the outlook remains tied to the pace of structural reforms and the political calendar.
Layla Mansour·13 August 2026·2 min read
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