Throughout September 15-18, 2026, International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff visited Lebanon to assess macroeconomic conditions and economic and financial reform progress. Key findings Read More
Banque du Liban (BDL) issued decision 773, on September 4, 2026, to update and tighten the rules around facilities it had previously granted to banks Read More
The Ministry of Finance (MOF) submitted last week to the Council of Ministers (COM) its draft budget for year 2027. Below, we will Read More
In January 2026, the World Bank approved a 350 million dollar financing package to Lebanon, including a 150 million dollar loan dedicated to the Lebanon Read More
Lebanon entered 2026 with signs of stabilization, but the March escalation of conflict quickly derailed this progress. The conflict has caused severe humanitarian Read More
Bank Audi published on 3 September 2026 its non-audited consolidated financial results for Q2 2026. In its statement, the Bank highlighted the following:“1) Sustained performance Read More
According to an Alfa press release, “the mobile operator has accelerated its network development roadmap, deploying 93 new sites to date since Minister Read More
Introduction Since the inception of the banking system crisis, late 2019, legislators failed to issue a bank restructuring and deposit recovery laws until Read More
Lebanon’s trade sector has been significantly affected by the country’s prolonged economic crisis, particularly following the sharp depreciation of the Read More
The Banque du Liban (BDL) recapitalization and deposit repayment proposal, based on articles published in (leaked to!) the media on 31 July 2026, outlines Read More
