Report on the desirability of establishing a bank for the development of Lebanon's industry and agriculture

- flD1 Z-3a RESTRICTED This report is restricted to use within the Bank. INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT REPORT ON THE DESIRABILITY OF ESTABLISHING A BANK FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF LEBANON'S INDUSTRY AND AGRICULTURE February 20, 1953 Department of Operations - Asia and Middle East Prepared by: Pieter Lieftinek   Report on The Desirability of Establishing a Bank for the Development of Lebanon's Industry (and Agriculture) I, The Case for Development of Tebanon in General 1* Although Lebanon shows a higher national : ' --E-a t'7am 2nOst : tvhe other countries of the .Jear East - Israel is in ti