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April 2012 - The Government of Lebanon is seeking to improve the use of financial resources to promote growth, create jobs, especially for the youth, and develop productive capacities. In support of this... Show More + objective, the World Bank, in collaboration with the Central Bank of Lebanon, the Ministry of Finance and the Prime Minister Office, recently concluded an in-depth analysis of capital inflows and their impact on the economy.The report, entitled Using Lebanon’s Large Capital Inflows to Foster Sustainable Long-Term Growth, was presented at a workshop held in Beirut on March 30, 2012. The event, chaired by Hedi Larbi Country Director for Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Iraq and Iran, attracted some 50 participants, including the Prime Minister’s Economic Advisor Samir Daher, Director General of the Ministry of Finance Alain Bifani, and leading bankers, economists, academicians and media representatives.In his opening remarks, Larbi noted that Lebanon is blessed with “ample financial and human res Show Less -
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