Lebanese resilience is being severely tested by the ongoing financial crisis. Economic and social costs are overwhelming, businesses and jobs are disappearing, as poverty spirals out of control. The ...

When Banque du Liban (BDL) released Circular 331 in 2013, it raised hopes that the country would soon become a startup nation. The circular paved the way for dozens of startups, incubators and ...

This is one of the biggest exits involving a Lebanese entrepreneur. Digital Surgery, the London-based e-healthcare startup, has just been acquired by Medtronic, a world leader in medical technology, ...

The economic and social crisis that launched the October 17 uprising, pushing hundreds of thousands of Lebanese to the streets, is the symptom of a model of development that has never worked. Forty ...

Maurice Sehnaoui is undoubtedly one of those who saw the crisis coming. At the helm of SGBL for many years, then BLC Bank, the banker and former energy minister disengaged from Leba-non in 2018 in ...

Why is debt restructuring inevitable? Lebanon’s public debt, standing at more than 150% of GDP, is unsustainable. With an average coupon of 7% per year, the interest payment alone absorbs 10% of ...

«Faux, usage de faux», «pot-de-vin», «escroquerie», «manquements professionnels»…Voici les chefs d’accusations retenus contre 22 personnes, physiques et morales, à l’issue de la phase d’instruction de ...

Japanese prosecutors have launched a new investigation against former Renault-Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn into allegations of “aggravated breach of trust”. At the heart of these new allegations is Ghosn’s ...

Malgré une baisse des loyers d’environ 5 % au cours de l’année écoulée, le centre-ville de Beyrouth reste la destination d’affaires la plus chère du pays.

Le magazine Forbes Middle East a publié pour la première fois un « Top 35 des Libanais les plus influents du monde des affaires ». Plusieurs des personnalités nominées se sont vues remettre leur prix ...

Plus vieille que la déclaration du Grand Liban, la marque Gandour fait quasiment partie du patrimoine national. Elle est apparue en 1857, en tant que petite échoppe proposant des bonbons et des ...

Nommé en Conseil des ministres le 17 septembre, Mazen Soueid a officiellement pris ses fonctions de président de l’Autorité de développement des investissements au Liban (Idal) à la mi-octobre. Il ...