Lebanon will be present in Cancun, Mexico for the World Trade Organization (WTO) meetings in early September as an observer, putting aside the empty chair position adopted in Doha in …
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The rather tired theory that the banking sector is one of the sectors most likely to spur an economic upturn was given a boost by the promising performance of leading …
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Whatever the traditional love or owning property, Lebanon is beginning to follow the worldwide trend toward rental. International operators prefer not to have capital tied up in real estate, whether …
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Construction at the $100 million Movenpick resort in Raouche steams ahead. The 72 chalets and 1,000 cabins have already gone up 7% in price since hitting the market on August …
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0vercrowded, congested, dirty and literally falling apart, Hamra street bears little resemblance to the fabled upscale shopping and nightlife hub it was less than three decades ago. Lined with chic …
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” If you cry ‘Forward!’, you must be sure to make clear the direction in “‘Which to go,” exclaimed Anton Chekhov. Timeless advice, particularly appropriate for today’s Information Age businesses. …
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Take a stroll down Mar Antonios street in Gemmayzeh, Ashrafieh, and you feel the flavor of old Beirut – red sandstone buildings, trailing plants, wooden shutters and a lazy fug …
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What are the problems you have been having with Solidere? KHOURY I have no problem with Solidere. I believe that Solidere is a problem in itself for the country, for …
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The 2,000m’ Virgin megastore – slated to open at the Opera House downtown next summer – is set to prove that, when it comes to retail, bigger is better. Shops …
