Posted By
Najib
Jun 01, 2019 06:13
A Beirut-based research consultancy firm published statistics for the year 2019 regarding the number of Lebanese leaving the country for good, and over 57,000 Lebanese are expected to leave the country by end of 2019, vs. 34,500 in 2018. The stats are based on the number of Lebanese leaving the country every month compared to those returning. I am not really sure how accurate these numbers are, and how does one qualify as an immigrant…
Posted By
Najib
Jun 01, 2019 03:26
According to BusinessNews, The Ministry of Telecommunication is set to launch a new roaming service with the Switzerland-based company Wonet, that will be priced at $25 per month and will allow Alfa and Touch users to use the Internet abroad, consume data, receive and make phone calls at local tariff rates. We're in dire need of a decent roaming service that's for sure, but I didn't quite understand the concept here. I looked up the…
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