Managed Reform Push

Prime Minister Nawaf Salam uses the trust-gap framing to build support for a bank-resolution law, a realistic depositor-recovery framework and renewed talks with the IMF. The most likely constructive path is incremental rather than sweeping, because Parliament, bank shareholders and depositor groups still disagree over who absorbs the losses.

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