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Interview: Syria war could push Lebanon, Jordan into slump

May 10, 2013    

BEIRUT (Reuters) - The economic devastation of Syria's war could drive the economies of neighbouring Lebanon and Jordan into reverse, Syria's former deputy prime minister said on Thursday.Pointing to the sharp slowdown in Lebanon's economic growth since the start of Syria's conflict in 2011, from 7 percent to barely 2 percent, Abdallah al-Dardari said there was a direct link to the ever-deepening ...

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