Companies
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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World
The electricity sector expands a gas exploration deal
Remittances remain the single largest source of hard currency, accounting for roughly a fifth of national income.
Hassan Rahal·29 August 2026·1 min read
Banking
Lebanon delays higher borrowing costs
Economists expect inflation to ease into single digits by year end if the exchange rate holds.
Nour Saab·28 August 2026·2 min read
Banking
Regional banks reopens stronger remittance inflows
The announcement lifted shares in the sector by as much as four percent in early trading.
Ziad Chehab·26 August 2026·2 min read
Middle East
Egypt faces tighter lending rules
A spokesperson declined to comment on the size of the facility, citing ongoing discussions with creditors.
Ziad Chehab·25 August 2026·2 min read
World
Lebanese exporters reports a new wave of deposits
A spokesperson declined to comment on the size of the facility, citing ongoing discussions with creditors.
Layla Mansour·24 August 2026·2 min read
Banking
The central bank delays a digital banking push
Officials say the measures could take effect before the end of the quarter, although parliament has yet to schedule a vote.
Ziad Chehab·20 August 2026·2 min read
Economy
Lebanese exporters tests the return of foreign capital
The deal would be the largest of its kind in the country since 2019, according to data compiled by Beirut Financial.
Rania Khalil·16 August 2026·1 min read
Companies
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
Technology
Beirut reports a $2 billion bond sale
The programme includes technical assistance from the World Bank and a monitoring framework agreed with donors.
Rania Khalil·14 August 2026·1 min read
Opinion
Lebanese exporters rethinks a gas exploration deal
A spokesperson declined to comment on the size of the facility, citing ongoing discussions with creditors.
Maya Abou Jaoude·14 August 2026·2 min read
Companies
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