Business

Samsung, the South Korea-based electronics manufacturing giant, announced the official launch of its regional Levant office this summer, to be based in Amman, Jordan. Executive was invited to attend the …

Samih Saadeh is general manager of Lebanon’s 18th largest bank, Banque BEMO, and has been with the bank since 2003. He started working in the banking industry in 1978 and …

Ralph Clementson is the general manager for the advertising agency Ogilvy and Mather, in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. He is also on the board of Memac Ogilvy, the …

With property prices falling, investors shying away, and lending scarcer than ever, real estate companies and developers are fighting to survive. Deyaar, one of the biggest real estate companies in …

Markus Giebel is the chief executive officer at Deyaar Development PJSC, one of the region’s biggest real estate companies. Executive Magazine had the pleasure of sitting with Giebel as Deyaar …

Aveteran of the communications and marketing field with over 25 years of experience, Joe Ayoub successfully managed Proctor & Gamble’s brand communications for years before taking on the task of …

Joaquin F. Blaya is a member of the United State’s Broadcasting Board of Governors, which oversees US government run broadcasting networks like Voice of America and Middle East Broadcasting Networks, …

E Economist Marwan Iskandar recently said that it is not realistic to think that Lebanon has not been affected by the global financial crisis, especially considering the public debt; what’s …

In the first quarter of 2008, the five listed banks on the Beirut Stock Exchange (Bank Audi, BLOM Bank, Byblos Bank, Bank of Beirut and Bank BEMO) recorded a year-on-year …

Georges Kern, 37, has been chief executive officer of the International Watch Company (IWC) since January 2002. He has worked in the watch industry since 1992, when he was responsible …