On September 19, Lebanese director Philippe Aractingi started the shooting of Autobus, a full-length musical that he hopes will receive international play. It is Lebanon’s first feature film fully financed …
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Returns on university investments are highly beneficial to both individuals and national economies, reports the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in its latest report on global education levels. …
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To introduce a new face for Martyrs Square and the central axis of Beirut’s central district, Solidere has launched an international Urban Design and Ideas Competition open to both professional …
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After a summer of high-flying energy costs, oil prices rose above $46 as autumn knocked, minimizing prospects in the foreseeable future that a barrel of crude would be available for …
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Bigger is not always better, at least that is what the newly founded advertisement and marketing company Adbox is out to prove. With a personalized market approach and a touch …
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The Lebanese Pharmaceutical Importers Association (LPIA) claims the import of counterfeit pharmaceuticals and the illegal import of registered products have increased over the last few months. “We have no estimation …
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The Saadeh Group, which already has wine interests in Syria, is building a new winery, Terres & Vignobles, in Kefraya in the Western Bekaa. Yussef Kamel, the Saadeh Group’s vice-president …
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In September the World Bank issued its annual report Doing BUSINESS IN 2005: REMOVING OBSTACLES TO GROWTH, co-sponsored by the International Finance Corporation, the private sector lending arm of the …
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The saga concerning the private jet terminal at the Beirut airport continues. The new terminal was supposed to open its doors last June, but until now it has not. “We …
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With the mass migration of almost one million 03 mobile numbers to the 71 prefix set for the night of September 17, Ineke Botter, Managing Director and CEO of Alfa, …