Business Hilton Metropolitan Palace slated to reopen in December

Mikati’s M1 to buy largest Afghanistan mobile operator Airport duty-free tender annulled after being awarded Daher Group acquires Zara owner’s Russian unit MORE STORIES

Finance World Bank report says bank sector too big to bail

Official exchange rate at LL15,000 from next February Central Bank steps in to manage three banks Gov’t rejects responsibility to secure all bank deposits MORE STORIES

Economy $5.4 billion in assistance from World Food Programme

Household spending expected to rise next year Qatar getting ready to partner in Block 9 Salaries have risen but are still below pre-crisis levels MORE STORIES

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MEA moves to cloud to triple bag handling capacity at airport Abu Dhabi airline launches new route to Beirut Industrial waste treatment project gets $150,000 grant Banks accept lollars for 15 percent of medical imports Funding program for grape cultivation startups Bank Audi to exit London Stock Exchange on low trading volume International Chamber of Commerce, ESCWA launch entrepreneurship center Cashing dollar withdrawals in lira extended to the end of March 2021 ESA launches computer coding school Byblos Bank to delist GDRs from London Stock Exchange Air pollution yearly economic cost: $1.4 billion MORE STORIES