Posted By
Najib
Nov 13, 2020 04:25
BDL has been considering a digital currency since 2017 following the rise of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, and is apparently set to launch it in 2021, according to Governor Riad Salameh. The digital currency is destined exclusively for local use and aimed at easing payment methods but given the economic crisis we're going through, one has to wonder what's the purpose of wasting time and money on such a project. How will a digital currency…
Posted By
Najib
Nov 11, 2020 05:27
Ex-PM Hassan Diab announced yesterday a new two-week lockdown to contain the COVID-19 spread starting November 14 up until November 30. The airport will remain open, as well as vital industries and hospitals of course. Unfortunately, and just like every other decision taken by this government, they did not agree on a plan to enforce the lockdown prior to announcing it, and today's Serail meeting was a waste of time. So in other words, they…
Critiques
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Critiques
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