The Lebanese Government has capitulated after the massive outcry and international ridicule that followed their asinine decision to postpone daylight saving time on two days' notice:
Translation:
Mikati: I decided to invite the Council of Ministers to present the above. The discussion was calm and it was decided to adopt daylight saving time, starting from Wednesday-Thursday night...
Uh huh. Perhaps that's because most large institutions, including airlines and banks, told Mikati where he could stuff his decision?