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LEBANON: Prompt 2024 budget process aims to impress
Israel’s war with Hamas is taking a growing toll on the economy mainly due to labour shortages. The economy has recovered quickly from previous short wars, but this conflict…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283437
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Like other fuel-importing countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), it has large structural fiscal and current account deficits. These have resulted in climbing…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282177
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The conflict will damage the economic prospects of Israel, Egypt and Jordan, even without a major regional escalation. The Gulf Arab states, Iraq and Algeria will benefit from the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283028
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Lebanon also only has a caretaker government with restricted powers, at a time when the economy has contracted for four consecutive years. A staff-level IMF package worth USD3bn…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273730
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LEBANON: Bank secrecy law is watered down
LEBANON: Politics will undermine electricity sector
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES275416
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LEBANON: Money transfer firms could replace banks
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES272724
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LEBANON: Electricity price hike will benefit budget
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES273771
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LEBANON: Government provides temporary economic relief