Economy

Hassan Chakrani
Ogero’s Director-General Abdel-Moneim Youssef is at it again, doing all that he can to undermine the current government – this time, by withholding...
Wednesday, June 6, 2012
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Hassan Chakrani
The Lebanese economy has always been traditionally dependent on foreign remittances, tourism, and banking. While remittance tend to remain relatively...
Friday, June 1, 2012
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Mouhamad Wehbe
In its latest exploits, Solidere has laid its hands on land that, officially, is still public domain. Applying its own “laws,” the company illegally...
Thursday, May 31, 2012
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Rasha Abouzaki
Around 2500 contract workers, some of whom have spent a lifetime of service at Lebanon’s electricity company, are being threatened with mass layoffs...
Tuesday, May 29, 2012
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Robert Abdallah
Unable to export their produce to the Gulf due to the situation in Syria, farmers in the north have been dealt another blow. In light of recent...
Monday, May 28, 2012
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As problems in Lebanon escalate, tourism and the import-export industries are suffering the consequences.
Sunday, May 27, 2012
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Tamam Abdallah
The newly-politicized generation of young Syrians are constantly facing fresh challenges and bleak prospects. As employment opportunities dwindle, it...
Monday, May 21, 2012
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Rasha Abouzaki
The violence that erupts in Tripoli every once in a while is not isolated from the city’s socio-economic realities. Indicators show that the capital...
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
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Rasha Abouzaki
Around 2000 journalists and other employees in the Lebanese media industry have lost their jobs since 2010. With nothing to stop the dismissals, the...
Monday, May 14, 2012
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