Kassatly The international ready-to-drink (RTD) alcoholic beverages Bacardi Breezer and Smirnoff Ice, have become a global phenomenon with annual sales of over $1.5 billion. In Lebanon, the multi-flavored alco-pops have …
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Employment and unemployment are two words that politicians love to use. They understand that an economy is equal to consumption, which entails income, which in turn entails a salary and …
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Will those in the new Executive MBA program at AUB benefit from their investment? Who are we talking about? We are talking about executives who hold managerial positions, have people …
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To the credit of the aviation sector, December’s deadly crash of the Union des Transports Africains plane appears not to have damaged consumer confidence in the region’s leading airlines. Established …
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The matter of greatest obvious concern for stakeholders in sea and overland transportation is the new container terminal at Beirut Port. Idle since its completion some three years ago, the …
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Is it fair to say that the port has been performing reasonably well in 2003? Yes. Beirut Port has been performing well with regards to imports and total revenues, which …
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Saudi billionaire Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal’s recent $98 million purchase of a 49% share in the satellite broadcasting arm of leading Lebanese television station LBC International has provided a …
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How do the Lebanese print media survive? The word survive is very accurate. Before the war, the Lebanese media was flourished in terms of sales and advertising revenues. Unfortunately, during …
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Marked by an insider language and a particular way of life, modern shipping and transportation has long established its very own culture of connecting nations, cultures, and markets. It has …
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In early December 2003, a Pentagon decision outraged a number of American allies. US Deputy Defense Secretary Paul Wolfowitz issued a memo stating that several countries that had opposed America’s …