French minister warns that Beirut’s container terminal may shut down

French minister delegate for foreign trade and economic attractiveness Franck Riester warned on Tuesday that Beirut’s port privately-managed container terminal may soon shut down, warning against a “real short-term humanitarian and health threat” for Lebanon’s food supply.

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Brief scores:

Toss: Nepal, chose to field

UAE 153-6: Shaiman (59), Usman (30); Regmi 2-23

Nepal 132-7: Jora 53 not out; Zahoor 2-17

Result: UAE won by 21 runs

Series: UAE lead 1-0

Founders: Abdulmajeed Alsukhan, Turki Bin Zarah and Abdulmohsen Albabtain.

Based: Riyadh

Offices: UAE, Vietnam and Germany

Founded: September, 2020

Number of employees: 70

Sector: FinTech, online payment solutions

Funding to date: $116m in two funding rounds  

Investors: Checkout.com, Impact46, Vision Ventures, Wealth Well, Seedra, Khwarizmi, Hala Ventures, Nama Ventures and family offices

Gulf Under 19s final

Dubai College A 50-12 Dubai College B

Updated: July 13, 2021, 4:11 PM