Lebanese officials are the kings of temporary fixes. For years now government employees have turned a blind eye on infrastructural problems plaguing the country’s various economic sectors. The Lebanese tourism …
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Executive sat down for an exclusive interview with Charles P.S. Hall, CEO of HSBC Lebanon, to discuss the current prosperity of the Lebanese banking sector, the regional sector’s performance in …
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Unprecedented turmoil in global markets at large, and in local markets specifically, over the past few weeks caused several firms to call off public offerings scheduled for the fourth quarter …
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Luxury wristwatches are a status symbol in a region where material goods are the best indicator of a person’s wealth. Covered with gems or multifunctional features, watches tend to tell …
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Even though the ‘green building’ trend is still embryonic in the GCC, a growing number of property developers as well as governments are realizing the environmental, social and economic benefits …
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Executive Magazine spoke with Dr. François S. Bassil, general manager at Byblos Bank and president of the Association of Banks in Lebanon, for his views on the Lebanese banking sector …
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The underwriting division of the regional insurance industry is expected to expand substantially over the next year, as companies reeling from the effects of the global financial crisis concentrate more …
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The long-term effects of the global financial crisis have already begun to take hold of the industry as lower demand for oil, resulting from the effects of a global financial …
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Regional stock market indices Regional currency rates Plans for a railway project linking Gulf coast Dubai, with 2 million inhabitants and the world’s highest rate of car ownership is expecting …
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Procter & Gamble Eminently known as a global leader in fast moving consumer goods, Procter & Gamble (P&G) is setting the bar quite high for CSR initiatives in the GCC. …