Emergency Procurement in Lebanon: which strategies and techniques to efficiently procure goods, works and services in fragile, conflict-affected and emergency situations? This webinar aimed at presenting the conditions of use of emergency public procurement in response to crisis situations, the strategies and techniques to ensure a balance between quickly addressing needs and ensuring effective and transparent procurement and global experiences, good practices and lessons learnt that can inspire Lebanon.

التكنولوجيا المالية تناول هذا الوبينار أبرز المفاهيم الجديدة في مجال التكنولوجيا المالية لاسيما blockchains وsmart contracts  وأثرها على الاقتصاد. كما ناقش التحديات المالية والاقتصادية التي تواجهها الأنشطة والخدمات العابرة للحدود والحلول التي يمكن أن توفّرها هذه التكنولوجيا الرقمية لاسيما في تعزيز الالتزام الضريبي.

Les outils numériques pour une intelligence collectiveQuelles sont les nouvelles pratiques d'apprentissage collaboratif à l’ère du digital ? Quels sont les nouveaux outils qui enrichissent l'intelligence collective des enseignants, formateurs et apprenants ? Organisé dans le cadre du projet CONECTE avec: - Pr. Fadi el Hage, délégué du recteur pour le développement professionnel à l'USJ - Dr. Lilia Cheniti Belcadhi, maître de conférence et experte en E-learning et innovation pédagogique.

Conférence de lancement: Publication de l'étude sur la contribution économique des industries culturelles et créativesPersuadé que ces industries méritent d’être accompagnées par des politiques publiques adaptées à leur spécificité, leur réalité et besoins spécifiques, l’Institut des Finances Basil Fuleihan s’est lancé dans une étude portant sur “La Contribution Economique des Industries Culturelles et Créatives Au Liban”.

IoF_Talk with Arthur GermondTo know about the Agence Française de Développement new strategy, its priority areas, coordination mechanisms, partners and beneficiaries in Lebanon watch this IoF_Talk with Arthur Germond - AFD Country Director.

IOF Talks - Fiscal Responses in Times of crisisLebanon is facing the worst economic and financial crisis of its recent history, driven by major macro-fiscal and financial imbalances. Currency deprecation, hyperinflation, depletion of foreign currency reserves, banking sector impairment and twin deficits continue to hamper prospects for economic recovery. - What are the experiences and good practices of countries that have faced comparable challenges? - How Public Financial Management systems and instruments such as assessments, fiscal rules, budgeting, and others, can play a role in mitigating and later exiting the crisis and pave a sustainable way forward? Natalie Jaresko, Former Ukraine's Minister of Finance and Yomna Akram Khattab, Former Deputy Minister of Finance for Fiscal Policies in Egypt share their respective countries, experiences in responding to financial crisis and tackle with Alia Moubayed the role of PFM systems and instruments in mitigating and exiting crisis.Lebanon is facing the worst economic and financial crisis of its recent history, driven by major macro-fiscal and financial imbalances. Currency deprecation, hyperinflation, depletion of foreign currency reserves, banking sector impairment and twin deficits continue to hamper prospects for economic recovery. - What are the experiences and good practices of countries that have faced comparable challenges? - How Public Financial Management systems and instruments such as assessments, fiscal rules, budgeting, and others, can play a role in mitigating and later exiting the crisis and pave a sustainable way forward? Natalie Jaresko, Former Ukraine's Minister of Finance and Yomna Akram Khattab, Former Deputy Minister of Finance for Fiscal Policies in Egypt share their respective countries, experiences in responding to financial crisis and tackle with Alia Moubayed the role of PFM systems and instruments in mitigating and exiting crisis.Lebanon is facing the worst economic and financial crisis of its recent history, driven by major macro-fiscal and financial imbalances. Currency deprecation, hyperinflation, depletion of foreign currency reserves, banking sector impairment and twin deficits continue to hamper prospects for economic recovery. - What are the experiences and good practices of countries that have faced comparable challenges? - How Public Financial Management systems and instruments such as assessments, fiscal rules, budgeting, and others, can play a role in mitigating and later exiting the crisis and pave a sustainable way forward? Natalie Jaresko, Former Ukraine's Minister of Finance and Yomna Akram Khattab, Former Deputy Minister of Finance for Fiscal Policies in Egypt share their respective countries, experiences in responding to financial crisis and tackle with Alia Moubayed the role of PFM systems and instruments in mitigating and exiting crisis.Lebanon is facing the worst economic and financial crisis of its recent history, driven by major macro-fiscal and financial imbalances. Currency deprecation, hyperinflation, depletion of foreign currency reserves, banking sector impairment and twin deficits continue to hamper prospects for economic recovery. - What are the experiences and good practices of countries that have faced comparable challenges? - How Public Financial Management systems and instruments such as assessments, fiscal rules, budgeting, and others, can play a role in mitigating and later exiting the crisis and pave a sustainable way forward? Natalie Jaresko, Former Ukraine's Minister of Finance and Yomna Akram Khattab, Former Deputy Minister of Finance for Fiscal Policies in Egypt share their respective countries, experiences in responding to financial crisis and tackle with Alia Moubayed the role of PFM systems and instruments in mitigating and exiting crisis.Lebanon is facing the worst economic and financial crisis of its recent history, driven by major macro-fiscal and financial imbalance: what are the experiences and good practices of countries that have faced comparable challenges and how PFM systems and instruments can play a role in mitigating and later exiting the crisis and pave a sustainable way forward? Natalie Jaresko, Former Ukraine's Minister of Finance and Yomna Akram Khattab, Former Deputy Minister of Finance for Fiscal Policies in Egypt with Alia Moubayed answer these questions.