Beirut port security officials who are in competition with one another and still struggling to work together, visited France to pick up security tips from French port operations, a trip that drew interest from French company CMA CGM, which has a stake in the Beirut port reconstruction. [...]
Hoping to avoid trial in the UK where it has a large client base, Banque Libano-Française has failed to demonstrate that British courts do not have jurisdiction to rule on a dispute with one of its clients, creating a precedent at a time where many Beirut banks are worried their overseas clients will launch proceedings outside Lebanon to recover dollar deposits held with them. [...]
Private companies including BB Energy, a regular supplier to Lebanon, are bidding for the third monthly tender to deliver oil to Beirut under the terms of the Iraqi-Lebanese deal to relieve Lebanon's worsening energy crisis. [...]
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