{"id":"n_4rdlgzglsae26dzacnmq","seq":10836449,"kind":"article","title":"IMF says more progresses needed on Lebanon's banking sector reform","url":"https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/economy/2026/11/13/imf-says-more-progresses-needed-on-lebanons-banking-sector-reform","summary":"The International Monetary Fund on Friday said Lebanon's bank restructuring law remains a key sticking point as Beirut looks to secure a new economic reform programme with the multilateral lender. The fund said progress was made in discussions on the country's banking sector restructuring strategy during a November 11-13 staff-level visit to Lebanon and that further engagement is expected to continue. \"However, further work is needed to reach an agreement on a strategy for…","published":"2026-11-13T19:56:26Z","seen":"2026-11-13T20:01:04Z","lang":"en","country":"AE","source":{"id":"kite-thenationalnews-com-2cb87a","name":"thenationalnews.com","domain":"thenationalnews.com"},"via":"kite-thenationalnews-com-2cb87a","topics":["middle-east"],"authors":["Kyle Fitzgerald"],"image":"https://www.thenationalnews.com/resizer/v2/YR4TKYEF2TLE45K6Y5PHUE6TF4.jpg?auth=d69ae15a49b107b830d30043f20d3f2e3eb99f00555baef710210ecd2eddf021&height=2667&smart=true&width=4000","mentions":2,"story":"st_4rdlgzglsae26dzacnmq","category":"economy-business","category_p":0.85,"sentiment":"neutral","tone":-0.23,"political":0.7}