Feature: Tying the knot again -- Lebanon's wedding industry mirrors a cautious economic recovery

NAMPA / Xinhua
2025-11-02
BEIRUT, Nov. 2 (Xinhua) -- At the Forum De Beyrouth exhibition hall in Beirut, where the largest annual wedding fair in Lebanon was in full swing, the hum of conversation mingled with the scent of roses and fondant. Brides-to-be wandered between lace and jewelry stalls, while grooms weighed catering options and photographers thumbed through glossy albums -- After years of disruptions resulted from economic crisis and conflicts, the fair was cr......
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