A bude Omari is known· for his charm and pit-bull mentality: When he has an idea between his teeth, he might be pleasant about it, but he will never let …
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EXECUTIVE asked four of the top analysts on Lebanese politics their opinion on who is most likely to be the next prime minister and how qualified each candidate is. Here …
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Salim Hoss, his face filled with a look of rejection, conceded defeat even before the final election results were in. A five-time head of government, Hoss was the first Lebanese …
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Could you imagine the deficit drops over 20% by the end of the year? Debt servicing, now exceeding revenues, becomes less of a burden? A healthier climate renews investor confidence? …
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Imad El-Hajj, president of AmericanUnderwriters Group (AUG), probablynever thought of it, but his job is muchlike that of a priest. In times of trouble, anxiety,and worry, people come running tohim. …
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The Obegi family once owned one of the largestand most respected banks in Lebanon. Butduring the war, the family became fed up runningCredit Libanais under harsh conditions. “It was difficultto …
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Ever since the Golden Arches first litup the night sky in Dora inNovember 1998, the Lebanese justcan’t seem to get enough of that all-Americanfast-food chain. Beirut’s fivebranches of McDonald’s are …