The big news in the BCD this spring was the announcement of two mega-building projects.In April, the privately owned Abu Dhabi Investment House (ADIH) revealed that it had snapped up …
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The discreet automatic door on Rue Moutran creaks open. On the left is a tinkling, indoor waterfall and, at the top of the narrow flight of stairs, an immaculately groomed …
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If the recent spate of air crashes – Athens, Venezuela, Indonesia, Tunisia – were not enough to make us jumpy at the thought of boarding a plane, one only has …
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The story starts in Masnaa, at the Lebanese border station. The line of trucks begins a few hundred meters east of the Masnaa crossing and continues for the next 8 …
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Tomorrow’s members of parliament will have to be active participants in urgent lawmaking and they will have to be able to pursue the public benefit with great expertise. Therefore, it …
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As a new government finds its feet, Executive assesses its credentials and looks back at the post-war economic policies and asks if there ever were any
Memories are short. Twelve years on, the man the people had brought down was invited to head a new government. For those who remember the burning tires and momentary anarchy, …
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On October 9, Jose Olo Obongo, attorney general of Equatorial Guinea, announced to file an extradition request with the Lebanese authorities for three businessmen who we shall call EC, KF, …