by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 19, 2014 | Business
Beirut, Reuters—Lebanon is considering increasing an 800-million-US-dollar economic stimulus package allocated for this year because most of the funds have already been used up, the central bank governor said on Wednesday. The war in neighboring Syria, a huge influx...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 30, 2013 | Business
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Egyptian cabinet has approved an additional EGP 22.3 billion (USD 3.2 billion) in spending on investment projects in a bid to boost the economy over the forthcoming ten months, according to Deputy Prime Minister Ziad Bahaa El-Din. The...