If anything can be said with accuracy and certainty about the corporation in this relatively young year, it is that the job of leading a company in 2013 is more …
Economics & Policy
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The Higher Council for Privatization (HCP) was created nine years ago; since then there have been no successful privatization programs, and after six years the public-private partnership (PPP) law is …
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The International Labor Organization’s Global Employment Trends 2013 was released on Tuesday, January 22, 2013. The body has been recording data on global labor trends since it was established in …
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The Lebanese are used to complaining about the price of their phonecalls, but are they really so much worse off than the rest of the region? Executive mapped the price …
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Lebanon's oil and gas sector has the potential to transform the country's economy. Experts estimate the gas in Lebanon's waters may be worth more than $75 billion, nearly double the country's …
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While the high-rises, gargantuan malls, five-, six- and seven-star hotels, and abundant glitz and glamour are all telling of Dubai’s place as the center of global aviation, much less known …
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The telecommunications sector in the Middle East continues to experience change and the challenges of growth on levels not seen in most other industries. During 2012, consumers, businesses and governments …
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At least five people, including a seven-month old baby, were killed in Lebanon last week — the tragic legacy of the monster storm that struck the country. It was the …
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Lebanon won a rather inglorious ranking of 128 out of 176 countries in Transparency International’s 2012 Corruption Perception Index (CPI). The data collected from independent institutions specializing in governance and …
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Moving into cyberspace has done wonders for increasing the speed and ease of many work and communication processes. Yet it has done nothing for changing basic patterns of human behavior …
