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Business / Middle East Business

Syrian pound hits record low in panic selling, dealers say 02 Dec 2019 - 06:42 pm
File photo : A cashier hands Syrian pounds to a customer inside a sweets shop in Damascus, Syria May 11, 2016. REUTERS/Omar Sanadiki
Lebanon business group urges general strike to push for end to crisis 25 Nov 2019 - 06:30 pm
A man repairs a bike wheel at a bicycle shop in Beirut, Lebanon, August 30, 2017. Reuters / Mohamed Azakir
Lebanese banks to reopen as withdrawal limits made official 18 Nov 2019 - 05:18 pm
Two women walk past a closed bank office in Beirut, Lebanon November 15, 2019. Reuters/Andres Martinez Casares
Lebanese tycoon pulls candidacy for premier as S&P raises alarm 17 Nov 2019 - 04:32 pm
FILE PHOTO: Mohammad Safadi. REUTERS/Cynthia Karam/File Photo
In major reshuffle, Jordan PM moves to push IMF-led economic reforms 07 Nov 2019 - 07:30 pm
Prime Minister Omar al-Razzaz speaks to the media during a news conference in Amman, Jordan April 9, 2019. Reuters/Muhammad Hamed
Lebanese banks worry capital increase deadline is too tight 06 Nov 2019 - 08:24 pm
The closed entrance of the Association of Banks in Lebanon in downtown Beirut, October 25, 2019. Reuters / Alkis Konstantinidis
Lebanese banks to secure salaries, remain closed Tuesday 28 Oct 2019 - 02:07 pm
A demonstrator carries a Lebanese national flag during ongoing anti-government protests in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, October 28, 2019. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis
Turkish lira steady ahead of interest rate decision 24 Oct 2019 - 11:13 am
FILE PHOTO: Posters of U.S. dollar and Turkish lira are seen on a currency exchange shop in the city of Azaz, Syria August 18, 2018. Picture taken August 18, 2018. REUTERS/ Khalil Ashawi
Protests in Lebanon's capital over worsening economic crisis 29 Sep 2019 - 05:02 pm
Lebanese protesters clash with riot policemen as they try to break through security barriers in front of the cabinet office during a demonstration in central Beirut's Martyr Square on September 29, 2019. AFP / ANWAR AMRO
Turkey shrugs off Thomas Cook collapse amid booming investment 27 Sep 2019 - 08:02 pm
People take selfies as they pose next to the Yavuz Sultan Selim bridge on August 26, 2016, in Istanbul during the inauguration of the bridge. AFP
Show me the money; dollar-hungry businesses squeezed in Lebanon 19 Sep 2019 - 08:30 pm
A Lebanese flag hangs from a building in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, November 21, 2017. Reuters/ Aziz Taher
Turkey, US aim to achieve trade target in balanced way 10 Sep 2019 - 10:48 am
United States Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross (2nd L), accompanied by Turkish Trade Minister Ruhsar Pekcan (2nd R), TOBB Chairman Rifat Hisarciklioglu (R), signs TOBB's guestbook during a working lunch held by Turkey -US Businesspeople in Ankara, Turkey
Kuwait’s CMA to start stake sale of bourse to local investors 09 Sep 2019 - 12:00 am
Peninsula
Dubai to curb pace of construction projects as prices fall 02 Sep 2019 - 08:50 pm
General view of Dubai's cranes at a construction site in Dubai, UAE December 18, 2018. Reuters/Satish Kumar
Dubai halts mega-airport project as economy stumbles 31 Aug 2019 - 04:38 pm
Peninsula
Lebanon's Aoun met with UN official over "Israeli assault" - presidency 26 Aug 2019 - 02:54 pm
U.N peacekeepers of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) sit together in al-Wazzani area in southern Lebanon, Lebanon August 26, 2019. REUTERS/Ali Hashisho
Lower Lebanon credit rating shows need for reform: analysts 24 Aug 2019 - 04:56 pm
A general view of Beirut central district, Lebanon, August 22, 2019. Picture taken August 22, 2019. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir
Lebanese president says Beirut will overcome economic crisis 24 Aug 2019 - 03:48 pm
FILE PHOTO: Lebanese President Michel Aoun, gestures upon his arrival at Tunis-Carthage International Airport to attend the Arab Summit, in Tunis, Tunisia March 30, 2019. Hussein Malla/Pool via REUTERS