Tech opportunities for the Lebanese hospitality industry

It is the end of 2018, and the tech-enabled generations are finally becoming the decision makers in their workplaces. We live in an era where technology is no longer an industry, but rather a layer that transforms all industries, making them more connected and efficient. There are more creative and brilliant minds in Lebanon than ever before, constantly solving problems and shaping new value chains that will simplify how we do business for decades to come. Barriers to innovation Nevertheless, as any entrepreneur in Lebanon knows, there are many barriers that currently slow down the innovation and adoption of new business models and technologies. Such barriers include complicated regulations on e-commerce as a business, as well as the infamous electronic signature law, which state that electronic signatures, even if verified, are not legally binding. The process of establishing and registering a sal company is in itself tedious, requiring entrepreneurs to