Lebanon gets EU aid package for ‘Syrian Crisis’
The “EU Regional Trust Fund” responded to the Syrian Crisis on World Refugee Day had accepted “new projects” that will support Lebanon and Jordan’s...
Roland Riachi on water resources: “2018 is definitely a year of crisis”
ByTheEast: What’s so specific about water in Lebanon?
Riachi: What’s really fascinating about water is that water is everywhere. In every fields in our societies:...
A small step towards a greener energy security in Lebanon
In a development aimed at safeguarding Lebanon’s energy security, the country’s Ministry of Energy and Water (MEW) and Ministry of Environment (MoE) are set...
IMF advises Lebanon on debt sustainability
IMF Executive board informed that in order to improve the public debts’ sustainability scenario, Lebanon will immediately require a “fiscal adjustment” which is “substantial”...
French, Lebanese companies in dairy products deal
Dairy products in Lebanon will see a new chapter in a collaboration between France and Lebanon’s dairy giants, whereby Lactalis has acquired majority stake...
Iran waiting for its piece of the Syrian pie
Seven years later, Syrian territory is in pieces. The economy too, and do-gooders are waiting for the end of the war. This tune is...
OPEC’s oil production meeting in Vienna likely to be tough
Ministers from OPEC countries have arrived in Vienna in order to decide whether to reverse their landmark pact to curb oil production so as...
Egypt, Israel to reshape Middle East gas map
Will hydrocarbons be the cement of Middle East as fertilizers could be the cement for the African continent? Will hydrocarbons transcend all political and...
$1.3 billion profit boost expected in Middle Eastern airlines
The IATA, or “International Air Transport Association”, has informed that as per its expectations, the airlines sector in the Middle East could possibly see...
Saudi Arabia vs. Yemen: Ramadan ends with missiles
Holy month of Ramadan comes to an end with some deadly wishes between Yemen and Saudi Arabia. Saudi air defenses confirmed that a ballistic...