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Battered by war, divisions, Lebanon faces long list of challenges after ceasefire deal

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

After a US-brokered ceasefire brought temporary relief to Lebanon, the country faces enormous challenges. The ceasefire ended a year of war with Hezbollah, allowing displaced people to return, but leaving behind widespread destruction, with an estimated $8.5 billion in damages. Questions remain about who will fund reconstruction, whether Hezbollah will comply with disarmament terms, and how Lebanon’s fragile political situation will handle these new tensions.

Understanding surety bonds and their benefits for the infrastructure sector

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

India's budget has allocated ₹11.11 lakh crore for infrastructure development, focusing on industrial parks, housing, water supply, sewage treatment, solid waste management, healthcare, and education. Private investment also contributes significantly. To ensure project success, legal protections like surety bonds are crucial. IRDAI's introduction of surety bonds aims to provide financial security and timely project completion.