Transcripts for BBCNEWS Women in Beirut 20240604 02:32:00

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the covid crisis, but... and while these were happening, we were trying to adapt, but the blast was really a hit in the heart, unfortunately. we'll talk more about the explosion and its aftermath in a second, but first, i want to hear about your personal stories. now, joelle, you were in banking and then you left that and you opened a food store. so tell me, why did you choose to quit banking? ok, so, basically, when we opened the shop, i was still in the banking sector in lebanon and then, when the financial crisis hit and the banking sector saw the devaluation of our lebanese pound was really huge, so when you work in a bank, you earn in lebanese... in lebanese pound. and everything was dollarized and everything was... the prices were extremely changing, so i couldn't... i was like, "i need to do something,"

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