EDITORIAL
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
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
#Shameonwho?
Lebanon’s financial woes are home spun
A Dickensian drama
Ziad Hayek discusses two PPP projects
New PPP projects underway to upgrade infrastructure
Numbers & figures
BANKING, FINANCE & INSURANCE
Lebanon’s banks remain stable, seeing moderate growth
Standing against chaos
The financial situation in Lebanon
2018 in review, and onwards to 2019
Outlook and potentials in the Lebanese insurance sector
The view from the ICC
Q&A with Freddie Baz, chief strategist and board member of Bank Audi
Perspectives from the pinnacle of Lebanese banking
Numbers & figures
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
Venture Group discusses its business model and future projects
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
Full speed ahead
Tourism needs a cohesive plan of action
Lebanon, expose those hidden gems
Overcoming challenges
Nicholas Chammas talks current trade situation and the way out
A bleak future
Numbers & figures
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
Can Lebanon construct a multi-channel digital future for serious journalism?
Seeking real digital entrepreneurship in quality content
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