Lebanon
August 6, 2000
Israeli leaders welcome the deployment of UN forces along the Lebanese border, expressing hope that this will contribute to maintaining peace in the r
Hizbollah says Lebanon has been subjected to "enormous pressures" by the US and the UN to certify that the Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon wa
August 5, 2000
A Lebanese joint army and police force is prepared to deploy Sunday night in the southern part of the country formerly occupied by Israel, following t
The UN Interim Force in Lebanon begin deployment along the full length of Lebanon's border with Israel.
August 4, 2000
One hundred and sixty-five employees of Shell Oil Co. being held hostage since Monday include 20 foreigners, among them Lebanese, Americans, Britons,
Lebanese Prime Minister says Lebanon has given United Nations peacekeepers the green light to deploy along the border with Israel, after being satisfi
Lebanon called for help from countries bordering the Red Sea to find four divers, including a Lebanese engineer, who disappeared off the coast of Saud
August 3, 2000
Israels withdrawl may be good news for Lebanese property market, but this optimism is overshadowed by overpricing and governments Macroeconomic failur
Lebanon’s Minister of Electricity and Water Resources Suleiman Traboulsi heads a governmental delegation to Moscow to discuss possible cooperation wit
August 2, 2000
Anti-Syrian sentiment is mounting in Lebanon ahead of parliamentary elections due to start later this month, with the Christian opposition openly accu
(Banque du Liban et d’Outre-Mer) – Market turnover on the Beirut Stock Exchange decreased in July from the month before to 817,503 shares.
(Banque du Liban et d'Outre-Mer Sal) – In order to put an end to all rumors concerning Inaash Bank’s financial health, the BDL has bought the Al-Jafal family’s share estimated at around 81 percent.
(Banque du Liban et d'Outre-Mer Sal) – Bank Byblos S.A.L. announced this week its first-half 2000 results showing profits almost flat at $26.1 million compared to $26.3 million in the same period last
August 1, 2000
Arab and foreign diplomats back up Lebanon’s decision to file a complaint against Israel with the International Court of Justice (ICJ)
An official mass funeral was given the go-head signal by Lebanon’s President Emile Lahoud for those missing and kidnapped during the civil war, who we