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January 2016

by Executive Editors

JANUARY 2016

 

EDITORIAL





LEADERS



Climate change
A 5,000-year opportunity








COVER STORY



A chance for Lebanon
Implementing the Paris Agreement requires political will






L’accord de Paris
Executive explains the agreement to reduce global warming






Comment: One drop at a time
Jordan tackles growing water problems




ECONOMY & POLICY



Dissecting a waste empire
How Lebanese governments created a trash monopoly






Globalization of resettlement
Syrian refugees in Lebanon are being relocated to third countries






Renewed dynamism
2016 looks good for the offshore oil and gas sector in the Eastern Mediterranean






Globalization of resettlement
Syrian refugees in Lebanon are being relocated to third countries




COMPANIES & STRATEGIES



Spinning content from every virtual angle
JWT and Cleartag join hands for riding the digital wave








ENTREPRENEURSHIP



Smart Money Talks
Resolutions for better exits






Bireme Ad (ventures)
The lure of migrating to the US




RETAIL



Growth amid the thorns
Executive talks to LG about their growth and coping strategies in the difficult Lebanese market


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LAST WORD



A problem of domestication
Projected increase in consumer spending is ambiguous message for 2016