The clash of the Turkish titans is over. Only months after his media empire, Dogan Holding, was slammed with a record $3.2 billion fine for tax evasion, media mogul Aydin …
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It is easier to walk into the Lebanese Parliament than gain access to the higher echelons of Lebanon’s jewelers, given the amount of security, how frequently top jewelers travel and …
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Did you know that a prostitute in Chicago is more likely to have sex with a cop than be arrested by one? Did you think that it was dangerous to …
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Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan makes no secret of how much he dislikes Aydin Dogan, chairman of the powerful Turkish media group Dogan Yayin Holding (DYH), which owns more than …
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Uniceramic once ruled on high in the Lebanese ceramics market. Established in 1973, the company’s fortunes began to fade as it entered its fourth decade of operations — a combination …
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It is hard now to recall that 2009 began with such optimism over engagement between Iran and the newly-elected United States President Barack Obama. The year ended with the Washington-Tehran …
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The 2009 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen last month brought together dignitaries, diplomats, activists and business leaders from 192 nations. While the Lebanese government contingent at the conference …
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Beirut SE Current year high: 1,200.49 Current year low: 991.49 > Review period: Closed July 23 at 1010.55 points Period change: -5.2% The MSCI Lebanon index continued trending flat with …
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Ammar Yacoub failed to see the point of insurance — why regularly spend cash on something you might never use? So when money got tight in early 2008, he needed …
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Lebanon’s debt closes in on $50 billion Lebanon’s official gross public debt inched closer to $50 billion, reaching $49.9 billion at the end of October 2009, according to the latest …