A project to build a new capital city for the Republic of Lebanon has been initiated and LBP 1.5 trillion ($1 billion) has already been pledged for the master plan and the acquisition of land, representatives of the Friends of Open Lebanese Society organization and Dar Arab Youth, an affiliate of the Arab Legacy League, told Executive exclusively on the sidelines of a project preparation meeting in the Turkish capital, Ankara. The representatives, who refused to be named for reasons of not being authorized to speak to female journalists, said the plan for a new Lebanese capital had been drafted by international economic committees and global political stakeholders partly because of the persistent lack of public transportation and coastal preservation in the current capital, Beirut. “This, if allowed to continue, will make Beirut unsuitable for local politicians and foreign emissaries to live and work in. Instead of having them commute from
Always been an avid reader of Executive. A great article accentuated by the partner names and their university. Well played :)
RAApril 2, 2015 - 2:10 PM
“Other elements of the new capital entail a theme park on the history of the Middle East, tourism attractions, a world-level convention center and an industrial free zone that will host startup companies with ambitious plans ranging from the manufacture of supercars and space stations to the construction of artificial islands.”
This is class A unrealistic gibberish.
ramyApril 7, 2015 - 5:11 AM
You’re clearly not up to date. These supercars will run on olive oil and zaatar.
AdamApril 4, 2015 - 11:40 PM
Is this an April Fools prank?
The consulting firm you mentioned “Bull, Atkins, Daher & Associates” abbreviates to BADASS!?!
AdamApril 4, 2015 - 11:44 PM
Okay, this definitely is an prank.
“South Harmon Institute of Technology” (S.H.I.T)
Did not expect this from you Executive Magazine !
Z Abi NaderApril 26, 2015 - 4:17 AM
Thanks to all the greedy Lebanse business people, they are ruining old Beirut for gentrification purposes. The country is also very dirty. Ashamed to call myself Lebanese. One big dysfunctional society.
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ha. good one.
Always been an avid reader of Executive. A great article accentuated by the partner names and their university. Well played :)
“Other elements of the new capital entail a theme park on the history of the Middle East, tourism attractions, a world-level convention center and an industrial free zone that will host startup companies with ambitious plans ranging from the manufacture of supercars and space stations to the construction of artificial islands.”
This is class A unrealistic gibberish.
You’re clearly not up to date. These supercars will run on olive oil and zaatar.
Is this an April Fools prank?
The consulting firm you mentioned “Bull, Atkins, Daher & Associates” abbreviates to BADASS!?!
Okay, this definitely is an prank.
“South Harmon Institute of Technology” (S.H.I.T)
Did not expect this from you Executive Magazine !
Thanks to all the greedy Lebanse business people, they are ruining old Beirut for gentrification purposes. The country is also very dirty. Ashamed to call myself Lebanese. One big dysfunctional society.
Comments are closed.