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Posted: 09-03-2008
INTERNATIONAL. A recent electronic mail leaked by Egypt unveils US readiness to launch wide-scale military offensive against Syria if the Assad regime sticks to its policy towards Lebanon, Germany's DPA news agency reported. DPA on Friday quoted reliable sources as saying "the e-mail leaked a few days ago by Egypt to Syria reveals that the US is ready to launch a wide-scale military offensive against Syria if [Damascus] holds onto its current position towards the Lebanese crisis." "This is the main reason behind [the deployment of] the [USS Cole] destroyer off the Lebanese and Syrian co
Posted: August 30, 2010
LEBANON. With an investment of US$2.5 million offering the latest Harley-Davidson equipment, the outlet will provide bikers with new opportunities to engage in the sport.
Posted: August 28, 2010
LEBANON. The aim is to avoid further tensions following armed clashes earlier this week between Shi'a and Sunni Muslim groups in Beirut.
Posted: August 26, 2010
INTERNATIONAL. Deloitte's new issue of the "Middle East Point of View" magazine provides insights into data protection, thought leadership in Islamic Finance, market efficiency in the Gulf, trends in GCC government services, and many other imminent topics.
Posted: August 23, 2010
LEBANON. Lebanon could also could sell Eurobonds to take advantage of low global interest rates, said Finance Minister
Posted: August 22, 2010
KUWAIT. In support of health and education projects for Palestine refugees in the Levant.
Posted: August 20, 2010
LEBANON. Lebanon's energy minister said his country plans to outline its maritime sea borders and auction off rights to explore potential offshore natural gas reserves.
Posted: August 17, 2010
LEBANON. The measure represents a fresh opportunity for energy companies in a maritime region that Norway-based Petroleum Geo- Services, has described as "exciting."
Posted: August 17, 2010
EGYPT. EFG-Hermes will buy a stake in Lebanon's privately owned Credit Libanais for US$542 million as the leading Egyptian investment bank sets out to diversify its business.
Posted: August 17, 2010
LEBANON. Lebanon's parliament is likely to approve a law on offshore exploration as early as Tuesday. Large discoveries of gas off Israel's Mediterranean coast have sparked a debate between the neighbors over their respective rights to energy resources in the area.
Posted: August 16, 2010
LEBANON. The new properties in the Lebanese capital are benefitting from the recent upswing in revenue per available room.
Posted: August 7, 2010
INTERNATIONAL. While the discovery of the reserves could potentially mean a huge economic windfall for Israel and Lebanon, it could also spark a new war between them.
Posted: August 5, 2010
LEBANON. Lebanon is the latest country to raise worries over the smartphone devices.
Posted: August 4, 2010
LEBANON. Deloitte is a leader in energy consulting capabilities and has the greatest breadth of capability of any organization.
Posted: August 4, 2010
LEBANON. Distinet first distributor for Packard Bell in Lebanon.
Posted: August 3, 2010
LEBANON. (UPDATE 1) Lebanese and Israeli troops traded fire Tuesday along their tense border with officials reporting three Lebanese soldiers and a journalist dead and several Israeli soldiers wounded.

MIDDLE EAST BUSINESS COMMENT & ANALYSIS

date:Posted: September 2, 2010
INTERNATIONAL. The triangle pattern has taken nearly 9 months so far, and a move over US$19.50 could start a multi-month run targeting US$26-US$29 per ounce for starters before a broad pullback.
date:Posted: September 1, 2010
UAE. Given the recent developments in Saudi Arabia and India, there is now a greater level of hope that the TRA and RIM will reach an agreement about the manner in which BB Messenger services are provided.
date:Posted: September 1, 2010
UAE. GCC Telecom markets are on the verge of saturation, while prices decline due to increasing competition, resulting in telcos profits being under very high pressure.
INTERNATIONAL. Masood Ahmed, Director of the IMF's Middle East and Central Asia Department, described the flooding as a "human catastrophe that is still evolving." Reconstruction costs expected to run into billions of dollars.