46 new factories in Lebanon during last May

Statistics issued by the Lebanese industry ministry showed that the invested funds in the industrial sector registered a strong increase during May as the number of the registered new factories reached 46 in comparison of 31 ones in April, an increase of 48.4%. The total number of the registered new factories in the first five months of the current year reached 168 factories and that nearly 15.2 U.S million dollars were invested in these factories.