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| Lebanon's government by murder |
Credit Suisse sees next to no GDP growth for Lebanon |
Forty Lebanese members of parliament belonging to the pro-Western, anti-Syria March 14th majority bloc currently reside in Tower 3 at Beirut's Phoenicia Intercontinental Hotel.
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Global finance and investment firm Credit Suisse forecast Lebanon's real GDP growth at 0.5 percent in 2007 and at 3 percent for 2008 compared to growth of 6.2 percent in 2007 and 5.9 percent in 2008 in Emerging Europe |
| Political Fragmentation Hinders Lebanon's Stability |
Presidential Politics, Lebanon-Style |
| The recent failure to elect a successor to current President Emile Lahoud and the deepening political fragmentation within Lebanon pose a serious challenge to the already precarious local stability and governability situation. |
The Lebanese parliament failed to elect a new president Tuesday after the legislature was unable to attain the required quorum due to an opposition boycott. |
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Lebanon's government by murder
Forty Lebanese members of parliament belonging to the pro-Western, anti-Syria March 14th majority bloc currently reside in Tower 3 at Beirut's Phoenicia Intercontinental Hotel. With plush couches, stereos and flat-screen TVs, the two-bedroom units at the Phoenicia are swank.
Credit Suisse sees next to no GDP growth for Lebanon
Global finance and investment firm Credit Suisse forecast Lebanon's real GDP growth at 0.5 percent in 2007 and at 3 percent for 2008 compared to growth of 6.2 percent in 2007 and 5.9 percent in 2008 in Emerging Europe, the Middle East & Africa (EMEA).
Political Fragmentation Hinders Lebanon's Stability
The recent failure to elect a successor to current President Emile Lahoud and the deepening political fragmentation within Lebanon pose a serious challenge to the already precarious local stability and governability situation.
Presidential Politics, Lebanon-Style
The Lebanese parliament failed to elect a new president Tuesday after the legislature was unable to attain the required quorum due to an opposition boycott. This result was expected by many Lebanon watchers. Both sides did indicate that they were ready to talk, however.
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