The Central Administration of Statistics (CAS) recently published the national accounts report for 2018, which revealed that Lebanon’s real GDP growth fell by 1.9%, marking the first significant drop since ... read more
The question that everybody keeps on asking is: is there still a way out of the current crisis or are we going to fall into an abyss with an intense deterioration of all economic indicators that may lead ... read more
Abstract Multiple reports and the latest social feeds continue to highlight Lebanon’s grim economic outlook, the reason why identifying new strategies to nurture Lebanon’s growth today is crucial. In this ... read more
According to the Central Administration of Statistics (CAS), consumer prices in Lebanon went up by 5.7% in the first five months of 2018 since the average Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose from 99.32 by May ... read more
Children are the future; that future will only be bright thanks to a solid education. In Lebanon, a country where figures are rare, the Center for Educational Research and Development (CERD) regularly ... read more
A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Daily Star on October 12, 2016, on page 4. As the “Back to School” season began almost a month ago, shedding the light on the education scene ... read more
According to the Ministry of Finance (MoF), “Salaries, Wages and Related Benefits”, which mainly includes the cost of basic salaries, allowances and indemnities, increased by 5.26% in the year of 2014 to ... read more
According to the Central Administration of Statistics (CAS), the consumer price index (CPI) remained in the red, recording a negative change in CPI year-on-year (y-o-y) for a 3rd consecutive month. The CPI ... read more
As discussions on approving the wage scale are ongoing, however in their final stages, it is important to shed the light on the education sector as the educational body in the public sector constitutes a ... read more
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