VOL. XXXVIII
NO. 42
17-JULY-1995
Financial and Banking News
Public Finance
Lebanese Labor Unions Challenge Government On New Taxes
The General Labor Confederation in Lebanon has called for a general strikeand demonstrations on 19 July in protest against measures taken by the LebaneseGovernment on 6 July to raise gasoline prices by some 38% and levy higher importduties on a number of imported goods. The government, facing a severe budgetdeficit, said that it had to resort to these revenue-generating...
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