Pierre Achkar has his hands full. As manager of the three-and-a-half-year-old, 112-room Monroe Hotel, ravaged by the explosion that killed former Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri, he has been overseeing the …
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It takes but a few steps to walk from the site of the first bomb explosion that shook Lebanon in March in the aftermath of the Hariri assassination and anti-Syrian …
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There could not be a greater difference of mandates for two successive governments in any country’s history. The current cabinet of Prime Minister Najib Mikati has been charged with terminating …
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The economic impact of the current phase of uncertainty is weighing differently on different sub sectors in the manufacturing industry. Overall, the toll on revenues, as far as it exists …
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In general, the real estate market has not witnessed any changes in prices. It seems on the contrary that many people are now thinking to increase their prices. People believe …
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In the current crisis, real estate stands out as amazingly stable asset class. While they acknowledge that developers and buyers refrain from immediate investment decisions into new projects, sector experts …
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Like all other fields of activity, the pursuit of knowledge in Lebanon has suffered under the turbulences of spring 2005. A Beirut trade show on education and professional training options …
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In the wake of the assassination of former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, global analysts, think tanks and ratings agencies were not slow to reassess the future of a Lebanon that …
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What effect do you expect Rafik Hariri’s assassination to have on EU-Lebanese relations, and indeed on Lebanon’s ties to Europe? What measure would the EU like to see taken so …
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To reconsider what platform for future development Lebanon stands on today, Executive talked to Fadi Fawaz, who served Rafik Hariri as an advisor on development issues throughout his premiership and …