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MEA will launch in 2027
low-cost carrier ‘Fly Beirut’

First destinations: Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, Paris, London

Middle East Airlines (MEA) is preparing to launch ‘Fly Beirut’, a low-cost carrier scheduled to take off in 2027. Positioned as a no-frills, budget-friendly airline, it is designed to make travel to and from Lebanon more affordable. After years of economic strain, high travel costs, and fluctuating tourism flows, MEA aims to broaden access to Lebanon, targeting cost-conscious travelers from the Gulf, Europe, Eastern Europe, and parts of Asia. “Lebanon remains a captivating Mediterranean destination, but accessibility has been a barrier,” said M...more


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	High-tech manufacturing in Koura, Kfarf Falous, and Ain Ebel


	Café Younes franchises outlets in Qatar and Jordan
	Advanced talks for deals in Iraq and Cyprus


	FINANCE


	Industry and microfinance to get $50 million from IFC
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	ECONOMY


	Investors show interest in projects worth $7 billion
	Include Arab funds and expats eyeing infrastructure ventures


	Social Development


	WFP and BIAT initiative to boost Agri-Food innovation in the North
	Improved access to markets and finance, technical training, business development guidance

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