Once upon a time of apparent – but as has been shown with overwhelming force, fake – stability in the Lebanese macroeconomic and entrepreneurship framework, the promulgated and immensely hyped …
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Beirut-born podcast app aims to increase its MENA expansion and leadership Name: PodeoDate founded: 2019Founders: Stefano FallahaIndustry: Technology and Media (Podcasts)Incorporation status: Incorporated as a US holding (owner of Podeo …
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The new social enterprises in Lebanon’s entrepreneurial landscape Lebanese industries have not been able to take part in the post-COVID-19 global recovery and accelerated reopening; already severely crippled by limited …
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Dedicated to SMBs, Microsoft launches Dynamics 365 Business central in Lebanon
by Microsoftby MicrosoftMicrosoft is dedicated to enabling digitalisation across the Middle East and Africa. With digital transformation now a necessity, small and medium-sized businesses are seeking cost-effective, streamlined systems that will make …
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We can rebuild it, we have the brains – but for how long?
by Nabil Makariby Nabil MakariAccording to the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Trade and Investment Facilitation (TIF) project report, related to the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector in Lebanon, around 500 …
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Introducing the next-level virtual credit cards from Monty Mobile
by Monty Mobileby Monty MobileIn a global climate of patterns’ shifts towards digitization, Mountasser Hachem, chief executive officer and founder of Monty Mobile, entered the world of FinTech on solid grounds through innovative products …
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With the current financial crisis, and foreign currency gap at the central bank of Lebanon Banque du Liban (BDL), the demand for an auditing of the Lebanese State and state-related …
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One year into Lebanon’s economic crisis, country total net losses are estimated at more than 44 billion dollars by the World Bank’s recent report as of early Q2 2020 and …
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Real estate, long perceived in Lebanon as a long-term investment which would allow reaping profits in an economy of services, was in addition seen as an attractive investment due to …
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Pivotal events of 2020
by Nabil Makariby Nabil MakariDECEMBER 19Parliamentary consultations take place. Mr. Hassan Diab is nominated to form a government, backed by the Amal movement, Hezbollah, the Free Patriotic Movement, the Marada and others. DECEMBER 20-31Heavy …
