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MENA VP: World Bank Cautiously Optimistic about Lebanon Reforms

Lebanon has taken a sound path with reforms in its 2019 draft budget and power sector but it will have to keep going, World Bank MENA vice president Ferid Belhaj said on Friday in Beirut.

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