Posted By
Najib
Jun 25, 2021 03:38
EM Economist & Former and previous Director of the Geo-economics and Strategy Programme Alia Moubayed shared some insightful figures this week on the surge in funds held by Lebanese in Swiss Banks since 2019. According to the above chart, "funds have surged on the year by nearly two-thirds...to 6.46bn francs...the highest sum since Swiss National Bank began releasing the data, in 1996". The surge in Swiss banks funds was accompanied by a drop in Lebanese…
Posted By
Najib
Jun 24, 2021 04:44
Lebanon doesn't produce much and imports most of its basic needs, but there are still plenty of Lebanese brands that we should support and that are proudly competing with imported products. The video below was produced by Iamnotachef.xyz and aims at promoting and encouraging local competitive brands. Here are the brands featured in this video: * @agrifresh * @ainelakl * @arakfarid * @celinehomemadedelights * @convivioleb * @darmmess * @delic40 * @eshmoonholistics * @fertaike * @j.grove.lebanon…
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