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The World Bank Group announced today the appointment of Enrique Blanco Armas as World Bank Group Country Manager for Lebanon.

With the World Bank awarding $150 million to Syria and $250 million to Lebanon in order to help the two Middle Eastern countries infrastructures redevelop after turbulent periods, we discuss what ...

Now, Arab News has reported, “ Lebanon’ s battered infrastructure and strained public services are set for a boost, as the ...

BEIRUT - The World Bank has approved $250 million in financing for Lebanon to aid in the reconstruction of critical public ...

Lebanon has secured $250 million in World Bank funding for post-war recovery, to help repair and rebuild critical public infrastructure and essential services. Is the oil giant Shell taking over its ...

The biggest amount went to Iraq, where the World Bank approved $930 million to help improve the country’s railway ...

OP-ED. Israel's recent military offensives in Gaza, the West Bank, Lebanon and, together with the US, in Iran, will fuel hatred of the West and a desire for revenge across the Middle East, writes ...

The executive board of the Washington-based multilateral lender has approved two separate programmes, with $146 million in funding going to Syria and $250 million allocated to Lebanon to repair and re ...

Jean-Christophe Carret, the World Bank’s Middle East regional director, said the newly approved support is the first phase of ...

The World Bank announced Wednesday that it will invest over $1.3 billion to improve the quality of life in three war-torn ...