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Articles with "Lebanon" tag

Retail

What to Wear?

Focus: Lebanese fashion

The cosmopolitan milieu of Beirut has fostered growth in the fashion industry, but more is needed to have a healthy local fashion ecosystem.

Real Estate & Construction

More to Offer

Focus

Following the resumption of housing loans from the central bank, demand is once again growing in the real estate market, though an oversupply of housing continues to weigh on the sector.

Modern Thinking

Health & Education

Modern Thinking

Focus: Technology in schools
Open the Gateway

Transport

Open the Gateway

Focus: Port of Tripoli

Telecoms & IT

Tech Hub

Focus: The tech start-up scene

Following the success of Circular 331 funding, Lebanon's start-up scene is growing fast, but not without some speed bumps.

Industry

Mom & POP

Focus: Family businesses

Most businesses in Lebanon's private sector are family owned, presenting challenges to overcome and unique opportunities to seize.

Finance

Stairway to prosperity

Focus: Youth and finance

Financial inclusion and literacy are the foundations on which great economies are built, and recent data shows Lebanon is catching up fast, thanks to its robust banking sector.

Green Economy

Not Easy Being Green

Focus: FOCUS Electricity sector reform plan

The government has passed a number of energy sector reforms to put an end to the chronic power cuts that are hindering economic activity in the country.

Economy

I Have a Plan

Focus: Lebanon’s economic vision

The release of an economic vision for Lebanon in 2018 shed light on the failings of the present economy, though the report itself has been criticized as well.

Economy

A Clearer Way Forward

Communiqué: New Lebanese code of commerce

Eptalex - Aziz Torbey Law Firm outlines the main changes to the code of commerce in Lebanon, which seeks to encourage a more conducive business environment.

Diplomacy

A New Dawn

Focus: New cabinet

A new cabinet is now set to bring debt under control, fix the electricity infrastructure, restore political stability, and much more.

Tourism & Entertainment

Tastes of Lebanon

Focus: EXPORTING LEBANESE CUISINE

If you cannot come to Lebanon, Lebanon is bringing its rich, delectable cuisine to you.

Tourism & Entertainment

Gaining Momentum

Focus

The tourism sector took a major hit following the outbreak of war in Syria. However, dedication from the government and private sector to minimize the impact and bring back tourists is proving effective.

Education

ABCs for SDGs

Focus: EDUCATION AGENDA 2030

With weight added from helping a neighbor in crisis, there is an opportunity and international support for Lebanon to overhaul its education sector for the benefit of all students.

Education

Going Places

Focus

A healthy mix of public and private players in the country's education system have made it one of the best in the region.

Construction & Real Estate

Paris (of Rents) of the Middle East

Focus: AFFORDABLE HOUSING

The real estate sector remains a main pillar of Lebanon's economy, but affordable options and sustainability are lacking.

Construction & Real Estate

The Properties of Cedar

Focus

The government is committed to improving Lebanon's infrastructure to counterbalance economic headwinds from regional strife.

Transport

Transforming Transport

Focus

The World Bank's USD295-million plans for the modernization of Beirut's public transport set the Lebanese growth agenda forward.

Transport

Everything Flows

Focus

Air and port transit flows have increased in recent years, but the most pressing need for investments is in Lebanon's road infrastructure, which is struggling to handle increased volumes.

Telecoms & IT

MIC 1, 2, and V

Focus: ICT FUND

Lebanon's new telco fund looks to reinject life into a sector that has stalled for the better part of two decades.

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Interviews with "Lebanon" tag

Open Doors

LEBANON - TOURISM

Open Doors

General Manager, Zaatar w Zeit

Mahmoud Sobh

Taste Test

LEBANON - TOURISM

Taste Test

General Manager, Chili’s BEIRUT

Hadi el Khoury

Raouché Arjaan by Rotana

LEBANON - TOURISM

Raouché Arjaan by Rotana

General Manager, Raouché Arjaan by Rotana

Hala C. Massaad

Enjoy the Stay

LEBANON - TOURISM

Enjoy the Stay

General Manager, Sofitel

Omar Saade

Professional Learning Center

LEBANON - HEALTH & EDUCATION

Professional Learning Center

CEO, Professional Learning Center (PLC)

Saad Saad

Setting New Standards

LEBANON - TOURISM

Setting New Standards

General Manager, Le Gray Hotel

Georges Ojeil

Sweet success

LEBANON - RETAIL

Sweet success

Chairman, Patchi

Nizar Choucair

Business Transformed

LEBANON - HEALTH & EDUCATION

Business Transformed

Dean, Suliman S. Olayan School of Business, American University of Beirut

Steve Harvey

Scholars’ Chip

LEBANON - HEALTH & EDUCATION

Scholars’ Chip

President, Lebanese American University (LAU)

Joseph G. Jabbra

Planning for the Future

LEBANON - HEALTH & EDUCATION

Planning for the Future

General Manager, GlobeMed Lebanon

Joseph AbouChacra

A Place for All Occasions

LEBANON - TOURISM

A Place for All Occasions

General Manager, Phoenicia Hotel

Manrique Rodriguez

Renewed Interest

LEBANON - REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION

Renewed Interest

Chairman & CEO, Cornerstone Development

Anthony Stephan

Château Musar

LEBANON - RETAIL

Château Musar

Chairman of the Board, Château Musar

Ronald Hochar

Antaki Group

LEBANON - RETAIL

Antaki Group

Managing Partner, Antaki Group

Christopher Antaki

Building back

LEBANON - REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION

Building back

Deputy General Manager, Solidere

Rani Karimeh

Port Calling

LEBANON - TRANSPORT

Port Calling

Board President, Gulftainer Lebanon

Antoine E. Amatouri

On the Road

LEBANON - TRANSPORT

On the Road

CEO, NET Holding

Mourad Aoun

Sailing On

LEBANON - TRANSPORT

Sailing On

Deputy General Manager, Radec Logistics

Magdi Ghossainy

BCC Logistics

LEBANON - TRANSPORT

BCC Logistics

President & CEO, BCC Logistics

Ziad Harb

Growth Through Quality

LEBANON - TRANSPORT

Growth Through Quality

Country Manager, DHL

John Chedid

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