The path to petroleum As the formation of a new government run by the former opposition draws ever nearer, some of the next government’s priorities are starting to take shape. …
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Founder of BREI sarl Karim Bassil has been stirring up some heated debates in real estate. His Beirut Convivium series, which features seven developments and 14 buildings, deflates many of …
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Take the many woes afflicting Lebanon — electricity blackouts, traffic congestion, lack of parking, pollution, water shortages and overflowing sewers — and now amplify them; this is the scenario facing …
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Beirut’s architectural heritage is disappearing at an alarming rate due to skyrocketing land prices, shortsighted zoning, a lack of urban planning, a limited availability of empty plots and a dearth …
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Construction glides steadily Construction work is resuming its upward arch after a slow start in January, shooting up 26.6 percent in February to 1.16 million square meters, registering a total …
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Regional stock market indices Regional currency rates France Telecom, Agility to acquire stake in Iraq’s Korek France Telecom agreed with Kuwaiti logistics group Agility to acquire a 44 percent stake …
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Beirut SE Current year high: 1,180.99 Current year low: 923.19 > Review period: Closed March 24 at 934.33 points Period Change: -0.28% Beirut stocks inked an 18-month low on …
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Life’s good in insurance Lebanon’s life insurance industry should see significant growth in the coming four years, says Business Monitor International (BMI). Between 2011 and 2015 the independent research and …
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Regional stock market indices Regional currency rates UAE developers down at end 2010 Real estate firms in the United Arab Emirates suffered from poor earnings results in the fourth quarter …
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Beirut SE Current year high: 1,180.99 Current year low: 935.56 > Review period: Closed Feb 28 at 936.99 Points Period Change: -5.3% More turmoil in the region, no cabinet …