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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has opened its regional office in Beirut tasked with helping Middle East countries, including Afghanistan, upgrade their economic, monetary and fiscal policies. The Middle East …

Since September 1, the Lebanese authorities have again been allowing South Koreans to obtain visas upon arrival in Lebanon. The practice had been discontinued in November 2003, when the Lebanese …

The saga concerning the private jet terminal at the Beirut airport continues. The new terminal was supposed to open its doors last June, but until now it has not. “We …

After much back-and-forth in the media, in mid-July an agreement was finally hammered out between the Syndicate of Hospitals and the various government entities and public employee groups that collectively …

While 60 cruise ships dock at Beirut each summer only one, the Ausonia, takes on new passengers, and for three years now, Lebanese holidaymakers have signed up for the weeklong …

Green Lebanon, land of lush pine and cedar forests, has the highest rate of deforestation in the world. The Human Development Report published in 2000 by the United Nations Development …

‘The government used to give licenses to these brothels,” says Kara. “They were well regulated.” That’s not to say that everything was rosy. Then like now, a woman in difficult …

Cisco Systems, one of the world leaders in networking solutions for the lnterqet with $18.9 billion in revenues, decided to open a regional office in Lebanon. The office will manage …

E-businesses are mushrooming in Lebanon. From Elmazad to SoukLebanon, everything from microwaves to CDs to medical chairs are being sold over the Internet. But e-commerce is still in its embryonic …

I was shocked by Mr. Walid Khoury’s article. His total lack of objectivity, insulting remarks about France’s victory in the European football cup and generally twisted analysis are unworthy of …