Hyperactivity around the Hippodrome Solidere, the largest real estate developer in the country, and Minister of Culture Gaby Layoun are getting an earful of objection regarding a decision to dismantle …
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“The idea that ‘drill, baby, drill’ can cure our jobs deficit is basically a joke.” “We call on banks to continue stimulating growth in their deposits, even at the expense …
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Stock indices continue their upward trend this year despite investor skepticism, with global fundamentals remaining weak as March came to a close. Last month markets were wavering between signs of …
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M1 upping the stake in Sainsbury’s Investment fund M1 group, owned by Prime Minister Najib Mikati and his brother, Taha, raised its share to just over 3 percent in J …
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Still searching for power Yet another plan to resolve Lebanon’s chronic electricity shortage is on the ropes, thanks to political squabbling. While visiting Lebanon late last month, Georgian Prime Minister …
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Bentley boom Luxury car manufacturer Bentley is looking to capitalize on its success in the Middle East in 2011 by investing up to $9 million in the next six months …
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Lodging industry grappling for visitors For the first time since 2007, Lebanese hotels and furnished apartments experienced a slump in occupants and revenue for 2011, according to the Ministry of …
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“It is our intention to vote against the deal unless the merger terms for Xstrata shareholders are materially improved.” “In a regional world marked with political uncertainties and a global …
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The markets began to regain ground last month, and by mid-February the S&P 500 Index had gained 7 percent and the Dow Jones 5.6 percent since the start of the …
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MEA circles Cyprus Airways Middle East Airlines said it may bid for a stake in Cyprus Airways, the island’s loss-making airline. The Cypriot government approved a capital raise for the …