Special Report

Real estate in the Middle East currently looks like a Greek drama unfolding in twists and stages. Most recently, market assessments for the Gulf region have shifted from a ridiculously …

Real estate in Lebanon is a strange thing. It seems to defy all logic. In good times things are good, but in bad times things are better. For example, take …

The Middle East has learned that petrodollars mean nothing until they are spent, and what better way to spend then on property and its development. The proliferation of countless master …

Abdali As the developer’s of Amman’s new downtown, Abdali Psc. “made it a priority to address the needs of Amman and take into consideration the social and environmental aspects of …

In order for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) to be effective, the corporate world believes that CSR should wholly support the business objectives of the companies involved. Without doing so, CSR …

Generally, when one refers to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), what is meant is the money donated by a corporation to redeem some negative impact it had on society or to …

Civil society seems to view CSR within four areas of responsibility: economic, legal, ethical, and philanthropic. The first two are obligatory areas for corporations to be compliant with, while ethical …

Previously a niche topic in Jordan, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is now set to take off as an important force bringing together the country’s increasingly sophisticated private sector with the …

“Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is not an add-on activity, it should act as a framework which supports the organization’s business objective,” noted Ghassan Nuqul, vice chairman of Nuqul Group. Exhorting …

The Building Block equity fund was initiated by BADER, the Lebanese association set to promote business development and entrepreneurship in Lebanon. Back in 2006, a group of successful business people …