Beirut: Minister of Labor Dr. Mohammed Haidar, on Wednesday, received Dr. Majed Mneimneh, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Investment Development Authority of Lebanon (IDAL), in his office at the ministry. The pair reportedly discussed ways to strengthen cooperation between the ministry and IDAL.

According to National News Agency - Lebanon, after the meeting, Mneimneh stated that he briefed Minister Haidar on the activities of IDAL and the potential collaboration with the Ministry of Labor. This collaboration focuses on connecting ministries through the 'one-stop-shop,' a system designed to simplify the process for investors by streamlining permit approvals and ensuring transparency and efficiency.

Mneimneh further emphasized that IDAL plays a role in promoting all projects submitted by the ministries, both domestically and internationally. Minister Haidar acknowledged IDAL's role as a driving force for the national economy and its contribution to boosting the state treasury's revenues.