France satisfied with infrastructure program. Skepticism among CEDRE’s donors has risen but they remain ready to help

French President Emmanuel Macron is satisfied with Lebanon's progress on starting an infrastructure investment program, said the office of Prime Minister Saad Hariri, following a phone conversation between the two leaders.

This statement came after Pierre Duquesne, a French envoy representing donors of the CEDRE conference, said that the Lebanese authorities need to speed up reforms, pass the 2020 budget this year, and set the priorities for the 250 infrastructure projects that will be fi...

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Over 300 new real estate projects. Mazraa the best performing region

Since 2018 more than 300 real estate residential building projects have been launched. In 2018 there were 263 new projects underway and 51 have been launched in the first six months this year, according to 'Still Building Apartments', an article published in the September issue of Lebanon Opportunities.

The projects tend to be smaller than in previous years in terms of both the number of units and their size. Around 80 percent of the new projects launched since 2018 are of less than 25 un...

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