Beirut SE Current year high: 1,180.99 Current year low: 939.02 > Review period: Closed Jan 26 at 1,024.00 Points Period Change: 5.3%The Beirut Stock Exchange had a positive entry into …
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Regional stock market indices: Regional currency rates: Qatari banks’ 2010 results hit record highs Qatari banks are expected to have registered new all-time high net profits of $3.7 billion in …
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It is telling that the most exciting event in private equity this year was the Celebration of Entrepreneurship event in Dubai — also known as Wamda, the equivalent of the …
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Institutions react to unrest With the political situation in flux recently, international institutions and organizations have been putting in their two cents as to what they regard as the possible …
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Lower rates for green hot water Lebanon’s banks began offering lowered rates on loans to finance the purchase of solar water heaters on December 15, as announced by Banque du …
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Beirut SE Current year high: 1,200.49 Current year low: 939.02 > Review period: Closed Oct 22 at 956.75 Points Period Change: -0.8% The MSCI Lebanon index close on Oct …
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Regional stock market indices Regional currency rates Turkey offers infrastructure loan to Syria Turkey extended a $247 million credit line to Syria in mid-October, to be spent on infrastructure projects …
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Capital makes a venture Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP), one of Lebanon’s few venture capital (VC) firms, made its first investments last month. As Executive reported in September MEVP has …
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Regional stock market indices Regional currency rates Saudi spending spree launches new lending Saudi lenders are entering what a recently released Goldman Sachs report called a “virtuous banking cycle,” as …
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News stories since the financial crisis have given mixed messages regarding the success or failure of Islamic banking in weathering the financial storm. Afaq Khan, chief executive officer of Standard …
