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Spotlights on Lebanon
January 26, 2015

Any hope for Lebanese to Enjoy 24 Hours of Electricity Ever Again?

Rising with summer heats, periodic blackouts grew into a chronic disease obstructing the daily lives of Lebanon’s citizens who suffer, each day, up to 12 hours of power cuts. Diesel generators became the ... read more

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Spotlights on Lebanon
January 19, 2015

What the Year 2014 Meant for Stock Markets

2014 is a live testimony that one event can mean different things in different areas of the globe. The supply glut on the oil market slashed prices by half since June 2014. For the US, this meant lower oil ... read more

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Spotlights on Lebanon
January 12, 2015

Lebanon’s Eurobonds Market in 2014: Timid Performance amid a double-faceted Year

Despite the overall flat outcome, Lebanon’s Eurobonds market finally took off and recovered in 2014 following 3 years of negative performance. The Lebanese safe assets have proven over the year to be ... read more

The Aluminium Sector in Lebanon: Resilience in the Face of Challenges

So what do sapphires, rubies, soda cans, forks, knives, helicopters, airplanes, cars, and some electronics all have in common? They all contain aluminium, the third most abundant resource in the earth’s ... read more

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Spotlights on Lebanon
December 19, 2014

2013 National Accounts Show Minor Economic Growth

Besides international entities regular estimates of Lebanon’s economic aggregates, the country started, since 1997, creating its national accounts, a key measurement instrument of a country’s economic ... read more

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Spotlights on Lebanon
December 13, 2014

Mergers and Acquisitions between Lebanese Banks

In a Euromoney article published in May 2014, the governor of the Central Bank of Lebanon mentioned that the number of Lebanese banks (Lebanese shareholders and Lebanese management) was slashed by almost ... read more

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Spotlights on Lebanon
December 5, 2014

Local and Regional Unrests Saw off the Lebanese Wood Market

Shaping earlier civilizations, wood is one of the oldest industries and one of the most valuable and monitored commodities in our modern world. Wood is very well recognized for its many uses starting with ... read more

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Spotlights on Lebanon
December 1, 2014

Gold: An Old Commodity Still at The Heart of Our Modern World

With its history dating back to 700 B.C when Lydian merchants created the first gold coins, Gold has historically been placed in high regard as a sign of wealth, beauty and power. Till this day, wealthy ... read more

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Spotlights on Lebanon
November 21, 2014

Compelling Investments: Where does Lebanon stand?

Besides risk and pay-off perspectives, investment climate remains the most primordial aspect for entrepreneurs during their hunt for compelling new opportunities. As a matter of fact, investors’ main ... read more

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Spotlights on Lebanon
November 15, 2014

What Drove Inflation since 2011?

As the country struggles through the economic slowdown, the continuous political deadlocks and the regional upheavals, we hear the term “inflation” getting tossed around. Looking beyond the common ... read more

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