Finance Minister Yassine Jaber held a meeting with Jean-Christophe Carret, World Bank Country Director for the Middle East ...

A month has passed since the 2025 Spring Meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), in which ...

Lebanon will soon invite ambassadors of accredited countries and representatives of financial institutions to a meeting in ...

BEIRUT, Lebanon, March 7 (UPI) --The World Bank issued a new estimate Friday for Lebanon's reconstruction and recovery needs following 14 months of Israel-Hezbollah destructive war, putting it at ...

The World Bank on Friday estimated Lebanon’s recovery and reconstruction costs at $11 billion following the war between Israel and Hezbollah, which ended with a ceasefire last November.

The new government is negotiating with the World Bank on a $980m plan, known as LEAP, to kick-start reconstruction and be funded by a World Bank loan and foreign assistance. But LEAP would only take ...

Lebanon's Finance Minister Says World Bank Working on $1 Billion Reconstruction Fund BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's Finance Minister Yassine Jaber told Reuters on Friday that the World Bank is ...

The cost of reconstruction and recovery for Lebanon following the 14-month Israel-Hezbollah war is estimated at $11 billion, the World Bank said in a report on Friday. The report by the World Bank ...

Residents of southern Lebanon have voted in the country’s municipal elections that will test support for Hezbollah in the ...

BEIRUT (AP) — The World Bank will grant Lebanon a $250 million loan that will be used to help ease electricity cuts in the crisis-hit country, the country’s finance ministry said Thursday.