Private sector

Fouad Zmokhol: SMEs Cannot Survive More Than a Few Months

The board of directors of the International Movement of Lebanese Business Leaders (Midel), chaired by Fouad Zmokhol, held an extraordinary meeting on Monday to discuss the survival of private-sector businesses during the ongoing war. Participants noted that “the majority of productive sectors have lost all resilience,” stressing that “the ...

In Numbers: The Endangered Sectors

Lebanon, already grappling with severe economic and political crises, is now facing the devastating impact of the ongoing military conflict between Hezbollah and Israel. This war has plunged nearly every sector of the country into a critical state, from infrastructures, the private sector, and agriculture to energy, water, and trade. The ...