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December 2, 2024
EMGA arranges US$ 30M debt finance for Uzbekistan’s Ipak Yuli Bank
LONDON, Dec. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Emerging Markets Global Advisory LLP (EMGA) announces they have completed their first transaction in Uzbekistan securing US$ 30M from the OPEC Fund for International Development (OPEC Fund). Commenting on the transaction, Ipak Yuli’s Chairman Mr.Saydakhmedov Saidabror said, “We are pleased to be the first private bank in Uzbekistan […]
Lebanese Newspapers Highlight Regional Tensions and Military Movements.
Beirut: Lebanese newspapers on Monday, December 2, 2024, focused on regional tensions and military developments. Al-Joumhouria reported on Lebanon’s position between French President Emmanuel Macron and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, while hi…
Cabinet Meeting Scheduled to Address Agenda at the Serail.
Beirut: The regular meeting of the Cabinet has been scheduled for 3:30 p.m. today at the Serail. The meeting will see the Cabinet convening to review and discuss the agenda that was distributed earlier to the members.
According to National News Agenc…
Berri Criticizes Israeli Breaches of Ceasefire Agreement.
Berri: House Speaker, Nabih Berri, has issued a statement refuting claims that Israeli actions following the ceasefire align with the agreement’s terms. He condemned Israeli aggression, particularly the demolition of homes in Lebanese border villages,…
Lebanon’s General Security Announces Updated Entry Conditions for Syrian Nationals.
Beirut: The General Directorate of General Security has announced amendments to the entry requirements for Syrian nationals traveling to Lebanon. The updated conditions were disclosed in a statement released on Monday.
According to National News Agen…
Hamiyeh Inspects Repairs at Al-Arida Crossing Post Israeli Strike.
Akkar: Caretaker Public Works Minister, Ali Hamiyeh, on Monday visited the Al-Arida border crossing in Akkar, which was damaged by an Israeli airstrike. Accompanied by MPs Saji’ Attiyeh, Walid Al-Baarini, and Mohammad Yehya, as well as security offici…
Mikati Stresses Ceasefire Adherence in Meeting with Monitoring Committee.
Beirut: Caretaker Prime Minister, Najib Mikati, on Monday met with General Jasper Jeffers, co-chair of the mechanism monitoring the ceasefire, at the Grand Serail. U.S. Ambassador to Lebanon, Lisa Johnson, was also present during the talks, which focu…
Mikati Engages in Diplomatic Discussions at Grand Serail, Focuses on Lebanon-Qatar Relations and Humanitarian Aid.
Beirut: Caretaker Prime Minister, Najib Mikati, on Monday conducted a series of diplomatic and ministerial meetings at the Grand Serail, focusing on bilateral relations, humanitarian aid, and regional development. Mikati met with Qatar’s Ambassador to…
American University of Beirut Celebrates 158th Founders Day with Visionary Ceremony.
Beirut: The American University of Beirut (AUB) celebrated its 158th Founders Day on December 2, 2024, in a ceremony held at the university’s historic Assembly Hall. This event underscored AUB’s long-standing dedication to education, service, and tack…
Bou Habib and Saudi Counterpart Discuss Lebanon’s Recovery Efforts in Cairo.
Cairo: Caretaker Foreign Minister, Abdallah Bou Habib, on Monday met with Saudi Foreign Minister, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud in Cairo. Following their meeting, Bou Habib expressed gratitude to Prince Faisal for Saudi Arabia’s humanitarian assist…
