Lebanese Consumers Association

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Ever since the eruption of the civil war in Syria, hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees have fled to Lebanon. Struggling to find jobs, many refugees have instead opened business in the already crowded market.

November 26th, 2013 - 03:55 GMT

Doing it Saudi style, except worse: Lebanon to go after Syrian businesses

But others say the reaction to the presence of Syrian refugees is overblown and highly exaggerated, explaining that the presence of the Syrians has added value to the economy.