Lebanon’s economy remains deeply strained, worsened by last year’s two-month war between Hezbollah and Israel, which inflicted severe damage on homes and infrastructure, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reported. An IMF delegation recently visited Lebanon, meeting with the country’s newly elected government, led by President Joseph Aoun and Prime Minister Nawaf…

Turkish citizens are increasingly relying on credit cards for purchases abroad, as inflation and rising taxes make shopping at home less affordable. According to a new report from the Interbank Card Centre (BKM), Turkish consumers used their credit cards for more than 380…

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the release of $1.2 billion to Egypt following the fourth review of its emergency loan program, while emphasizing the need for more decisive economic reforms. This latest disbursement brings Egypt’s total loan drawdown to approximately $3.2 billion under an $8…