The Islamic finance market is currently undergoing structural transformation. Arguably, the most significant legislative development in 2010 for the industry was the publication of the Sharia-compliant Tahawwut (hedging) Master …
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Lebanon’s car sector kept the pedal to the metal in 2010, estimated to be worth around $600 million. The 6.5 percent growth clocked in October maintained the momentum set …
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Branding may be an elusive concept to define, plan and execute, but a successful brand is easy to spot. To determine which brands are winning the battle for Lebanon, Executive …
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A company has a brand whether they want it or not” is a popular adage for explaining the importance of branding as a discipline. And, according to a recent …
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Lebanon has a long history of leveraging its strong capital base and geographical position to compete both regionally and globally for economic success. The great civilizations of Egypt and …
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Since the late 1990s, the state of Lebanon’s environment has been stagnant at best,” said president of environmental charity Greenline Ali Darwish, who has been on the frontline of …
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Recurring profitability The repeated act of earning more than is spent. “Banks have been hit by loan losses as well as investment losses due to the financial crisis. Recovering from …
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It is telling that the most exciting event in private equitythis year was the Celebration of Entrepreneurship event in Dubai — also knownas Wamda, the equivalent of the West’s …
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The final round of the 2010 Formula 1 Grand Prix Championship, held at Abu Dhabi’s Yas Marina Circuit, could have been pulled from the back pages of an airport novel: …
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The United Arab Emirates hascoveted for itself an image of unrivaled opulence, with few rivals on PlanetEarth. Dubai put a massive exclamation mark on this sentiment at the beginningof 2010 …