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December 2018

by Executive Editors

DECEMBER 2018

 

EDITORIAL


Turning point




ECONOMICS & POLICY


Lebanon faces a lot of big IFs in 2019
Everything is speculative





Oil and gas in the Eastern Mediterranean
2018 roundup





A vision for Lebanon in 2050
Do or die





Lebanon’s waste sector at risk of the same mismanagement as electricity
Another crisis of our own making





Lebanon’s electricity crisis
Getting to the heart of it





The Syrian refugee crisis in Lebanon
Ignored but ongoing





Is there a real estate crisis?
Uncertainty, inflation drag on the real estate market





Rape subculture in Lebanon
#ShameOnWho?





Lebanon’s financial woes are home spun
A Dickensian drama





Ziad Hayek discusses two PPP projects
New PPP projects underway to upgrade infrastructure


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Infographics
Numbers & figures


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HOSPITALITY & TOURISM


Lebanon’s five star hotels diversifying markets and offerings
The world is their oyster





Give Lebanon’s tourism industry a chance
The right mindset will change it all





Tech opportunities for the Lebanese hospitality industry
Getting online





Lebanon’s seasoned F&B operators talk challenges and secrets to success
Masters of the scene





Venture Group’s expansion of their hospitality cluster model in Lebanon and beyond
Masters of the scene





Tourism needs a cohesive plan of action
Tourism needs a cohesive plan of action





Zomato’s journey in Lebanon
Overcoming challenges





Nicholas Chammas talks current trade situation and the way out
A bleak future





Infographics
Numbers & figures


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AGRICULTURE & INDUSTRY


Hope for industry despite challenges
Maintaining growth





Wine producers discuss domestic consumption
Made in Lebanon with pride





The UNIDO view on Lebanon’s industrial sector
In need of support





All Lebanese must do their part to help revive the agricultural sector
The agri-food revolution




ENTREPRENEURSHIP


The growing pains of Lebanon’s entrepreneurship ecosystem
Start ups and downs





Lebanese startups in need of investments
Time to make the transition





Lebanon’s entrepreneurship ecosystem
Invest in the building blocks





2018 has been a better year for startups
From seed to growth




REFLECTION


Forever younger, forever on a quest
Not what we are but what we aim to be




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