Information Int. estimates that about 30% of the citizens who queued at the stations aimed to trade in gasoline.
They created a parallel market for gasoline, the size of 2 million liter daily, with an average profit of 300,000 LBP/sale amounting to a $270 million profit.
This excludes the illegal business of the petrol stations in the black-market, and the illegal sale of gasoline by importing companies to Syria.
Lebanon imported more fuel in 2021 than in previous years.
They created a parallel market for gasoline, the size of 2 million liter daily, with an average profit of 300,000 LBP/sale amounting to a $270 million profit.
This excludes the illegal business of the petrol stations in the black-market, and the illegal sale of gasoline by importing companies to Syria.
Lebanon imported more fuel in 2021 than in previous years.
16 kg olive oil gallons will be sold this year at a price up to 1,700,000 LBP ($100 USD).
In the previous years, the price used to vary between 100,000 LBP and 200,000 LBP depending on quality and year of production.
In the previous years, the price used to vary between 100,000 LBP and 200,000 LBP depending on quality and year of production.
On Sunday night, during a free delivery of Iranian diesel through Al-Amana to feed the water pump in the town of Gharifa, the PSP party (Joumblat's) pursued and threatened the tanker on the Chouf Road, and later set fire to a quantity of diesel after the robbery of the rest.
Three interesting accounts to follow for RUMINT and reports about the upcoming Lebanese 2022 elections:
1- twitter.com/elections022
2- twitter.com/LbElection
3- twitter.com/ElectionLb
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2- twitter.com/LbElection
3- twitter.com/ElectionLb
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PM Najib Mikati met today the Italian and Iranian ambassadors to Lebanon to discuss bilateral ties between the two countries.
If the voting age is lowered in the upcoming elections in 2022 to 18 y/o, the number of voters will increase by 280,000.
180,000 of them are Muslims and 100,000 are Christians, which will make the percentage of voters 64% vs 36%. A more demographic representative one.
However in light Lebanon's sectarian distribution of seats between Muslims and Christians in the parliament (50/50), the new votes will not be of any difference when distributing seats.
This would just affect the number of votes/party and give a more accurate insight.
180,000 of them are Muslims and 100,000 are Christians, which will make the percentage of voters 64% vs 36%. A more demographic representative one.
However in light Lebanon's sectarian distribution of seats between Muslims and Christians in the parliament (50/50), the new votes will not be of any difference when distributing seats.
This would just affect the number of votes/party and give a more accurate insight.
The Directorate of Orientation of the Army Command announced that “following the availability of information about the presence of ammonium nitrate in the town of Arsal, they raided yesterday a fuel station in town, and seized 28,275 kilograms of illegal ammonium nitrate."
- Energy Minister Walid Fayyad: Egypt offers the possibility of providing additional quantities of gas to Lebanon.
- The Egyptian Minister of Petroleum: We have drawn up a road map with Lebanon regarding energy supplies.
The only issue facing Lebanon with buying Egyptian gas is "How to pay for the gas"
Lebanon is waiting for the World Bank to finance purchases, as Lebanon is out of foreign currency.
- The Egyptian Minister of Petroleum: We have drawn up a road map with Lebanon regarding energy supplies.
The only issue facing Lebanon with buying Egyptian gas is "How to pay for the gas"
Lebanon is waiting for the World Bank to finance purchases, as Lebanon is out of foreign currency.
The first real sign of the Iran-Azerbiajan conflict:
The Azerbaijani authorities order the closure of the mosque and office of the representative of S. Ali Khamenei in Baku, which is run by Seyyed Ali Akbar Ajaq Nejad (since 1996) under the pretext of COVID-19.
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The Azerbaijani authorities order the closure of the mosque and office of the representative of S. Ali Khamenei in Baku, which is run by Seyyed Ali Akbar Ajaq Nejad (since 1996) under the pretext of COVID-19.
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US Congressman Eliot Engel: "israel intends to use the military bases of Azerbaijan to strike at Iran's nuclear facilities in case they need to, and Azerbaijan has agreed to this." twitter.com/AryJaey/status…
The military investigative judge Marcel Bassil issued two pre-trial arrest warrants against Maroun Al-Sakr and Saadallah Al-Solh for possession of explosive materials in the Beqaa nitrate file after interrogations.
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A large fire is reported in the outskirts of the towns of Karm Arab, Mashha, and Khraibet al-Jundi which spread to olive groves and agricultural lands.
The price of 20L of Diesel is expected to rise to 200,000 LBP tomorrow, and Gasoline between 220,000 and 234,000 LBP.
Al Amana's 20L of Diesel will stay constant at 150,000 LBP till the 10th of October.
Al Amana's 20L of Diesel will stay constant at 150,000 LBP till the 10th of October.
The dollar exchange rate increased to 18,000 LBP again, reaching pre-Mikati's government exchange rates.