Those attending the official launch of Lebanon’s first licensing round for offshore oil and gas exploration on Tuesday may have been forgiven for thinking they had walked into a Gebran …
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Economics and Policy Lebanon has officially launched the first oil and gas licensing round as officials warned that any delay in issuing the decrees by any new Cabinet could postpone …
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Whether the Parliamentary elections do take place on time or in several months, we are most certainly entering “election season”. This will mean an even bigger flurry of political programming …
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Economics and Policy Gold slipped back into negative territory on Tuesday after bargain hunting tapered off, while daily outflows from exchange-traded funds highlighted investors’ lack of confidence in the precious …
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For a hugely popular Lebanese-founded company, Woopra has had almost no success in the Middle East. The real-time web analytics company – which provides analysis of customer behavior on websites …
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To his admirers he is intelligent, principled and steadfast. To his adversaries he is uncompromising, avaricious and self-indulgent. All may be partly true of Minister of Energy and Water Gebran …
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Economics and Policy Egypt said its economy will grow by 3.8 percent in the fiscal year starting in July as ministers outlined the 2013-14 budget to parliament Tuesday. More from …
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Imagine a day in the not-too-distant future when you sit searching an app on your phone. You find something you want to buy, but you don’t have your credit card …
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Economics and Policy The International Monetary Fund has further cut its growth prediction for Lebanon to 2 percent. More from The Daily Star The UAE economy will continue to …
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Casablanca-based Saham Finances is a virtually unknown entity in the Levant and Gulf insurance markets today, but the company is nothing if not ambitious. In June 2012 it acquired 81 …
