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Apr 26, 2024  $491 million disbursed for food and basic needs
Mar 21, 2024  $465 million spent to help refugees and the vulnerable
Mar 20, 2024  Minimum salary set at LL18 million
Mar 07, 2024  Hosting Syrian refugees costs $1.5 billion per year
Jan 04, 2024  Founder of Toy Market Kamal Sinno passes away
Dec 20, 2023  Gaza war adds 26,000 to the poor in Lebanon
Dec 18, 2023  Pension system law is finally promulgated
May 17, 2023  Cash economy at $10 billion as per World Bank estimation
Mar 30, 2023  Minimum wage doubled and transportation increased
Dec 15, 2022  EU allocates $243 million for reforms and development
Nov 21, 2022  $5.4 billion in assistance from World Food Programme
Sep 20, 2022  Human Development Index drops below global average
Jul 13, 2022  Unemployment rate hits almost 30 percent
Jun 21, 2022  $3.2 billion sought by Gov’t to ease Syrian crisis impact
Nov 15, 2021  Government is in fantasy land said UN rapporteur on poverty
Aug 12, 2021  Central Bank stops subsidy of exchange rate for fuels
Aug 04, 2021  $370 million in aid pledged by conference
Jul 30, 2021  Central Bank: Fuel shortage due to black market
Jun 01, 2021  World Bank warns: Lebanon is sinking
May 21, 2021  $10 million to small farms provided by the World Bank
Apr 23, 2021  750,000 Pfizer vaccines allocated to private sector
Apr 21, 2021  Pfizer vaccine soon sold to companies through Fattal
Apr 09, 2021  270,000 people at least got their first vaccination dose
Mar 24, 2021  Life insurance claims register major increase
Mar 23, 2021  Central Bank launches foreign exchange platform
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