www.bi-me.com RSS feed for – Lebanon http://www.bi-me.com Middle Eastern Business News and Data en-us <![CDATA[Thirty Hezbollah fighters killed in Syrian town, say activists]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=61888 <![CDATA[AUB workshop on energy and natural resources highlights latest advances in sustainable energy research]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=61793 <![CDATA[Hezbollah says Syria will supply 'game-changing' weapons]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=61784 <![CDATA[Syria threat over Israel air strike risks wider conflict]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=61731 <![CDATA[Israel bombs Syria, targets weapons shipment]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=61713 <![CDATA[Hezbollah taking part in Syria fighting, says Nasrallah]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=61685 <![CDATA[Are SMEs up for the digital marketing challenge in Lebanon?]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=61639 <![CDATA[Israel shoots down drone from Lebanon]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=61632 <![CDATA[Friedman, the world is flatter than I thought]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=61604 <![CDATA[Air Arabia increases Beirut flights to double daily]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=61606 <![CDATA[Beirut City Centre attracts more than 400,000 visitors in its first two weeks of operation ]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=61593 <![CDATA[Shubbak 2013: Mayor of London unveils plans for international festival of Arab culture]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=61588 <![CDATA[Standard Chartered appoints new Chief Executive Officer in Lebanon]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=61516 <![CDATA[Prince Alwaleed tops Forbes Middle East's 'World's Richest Arabs' for 2013]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=61507 <![CDATA[Global Information Technology Report highlights role of digital technologies in creating much needed jobs in the Middle East]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=61480 <![CDATA[Lebanon ratings affirmed at 'B/B', outlook remains negative ]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=61468 <![CDATA[Consumer confidence in Lebanon drops to near record low in second half of 2012, reveals Byblos Bank/AUB index]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=61456 <![CDATA[Saudis save US$1 billion a week as Egypt counts remaining wheat stocks, says HSBC report]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=61448 <![CDATA[Alabbar to lead speaker panel on fifth ASDA'A Burson-Marsteller Arab Youth Survey ]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=61419 <![CDATA[New Lebanese PM vows to safeguard country from Syria war]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=61414 <![CDATA[Joumana Kayrouz launches Foundation to help families & children in need ]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=61350 <![CDATA[Alwaleed Foundation supports UNICEF education project in Yemen]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=61315 <![CDATA[Social media empowering MENA businesses to innovate like never before]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=61298 <![CDATA[Lebanese Prime Minister Mikati resigns]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=61282 <![CDATA[Social media can help MENA youth find jobs and spark entrepreneurship ]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=61272 <![CDATA[Lebanon offshore oil & gas update: pre-qualification process launched]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=61237 <![CDATA[Syrian warplanes attack areas in Lebanon]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=61238 <![CDATA[44% of MENA professionals expect their personal finances to improve in the next six months]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=61234 <![CDATA[Syria threatens to strike at rebels in Lebanon]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=61220 <![CDATA[Urgent job creation on a mass scale key to stability in the Arab region, says UNDP report]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=61212 <![CDATA[Al Ahli Holding, LEO District 351 and ESA Launch "Business for a Cause" in Lebanon]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=61168 <![CDATA[Business travel in MENA on road to recovery, finds YouGov survey]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=61058 <![CDATA[Salary tops list of reasons MENA professionals quit, reveals Bayt.com survey]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=61057 <![CDATA[Hala Badri presides over MENA Cristal Festival Advertisers Grand Jury]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=61029 <![CDATA[Energy update: Oil discovery in northern Lebanese waters]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=60993 <![CDATA[67% of UAE employers planning to hire in 2013]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=60985 <![CDATA[ATM meets Lebanese exhibitors in Beirut]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=60905 <![CDATA[Lanvin opens new boutique in Beirut]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=60892 <![CDATA[Syria protests over Israel attack, warns of 'surprise']]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=60829 <![CDATA[Israel strikes convoy near Syria-Lebanon border]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=60802 <![CDATA[MENA Hotel RevPAR up by 8% in 2012]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=60775 <![CDATA[Alain Mouawad becomes Guardian of the Mouawad Watch Division]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=60773 <![CDATA[Lebanon's leading ISP boosts customer experience and reduces costs with Blue Coat]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=60677 <![CDATA[Work-life balance is the most motivating factor for employees in the UAE, reveals survey]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=60578 <![CDATA[UAE urges citizens not to travel to Lebanon]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=60499 <![CDATA[University Presidents launch network to support higher education reform in the Arab World ]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=60430 <![CDATA[Rigid ideologies are battling political pragmatism at the expense of economic growth and reduced investment, says IIF report]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=60390 <![CDATA[UNICEF to help the Syrian children refugee and displaced survive the icy weather]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=60292 <![CDATA[Oil, gas and petrochemicals are top industries in MENA, reveals survey]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=60282 <![CDATA[ACT for the Disappeared campaign launched in Beirut]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=60252 <![CDATA[The World in the eyes of Arabs...and how Arabs are seen by the rest of the world is explored in Arabian Nights]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=60205 <![CDATA[Oman ranked top five in Economic Freedom of the Arab World report]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=60190 <![CDATA[Analysis: Hezbollah remains wary amid Israeli operations in Gaza]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=60116 <![CDATA[Analysis: Lessons from two Lebanon assassinations]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=60086 <![CDATA[Consumer confidence in Lebanon drops to record low in first half 2012 ]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=60048 <![CDATA[Arabic digital content booming in Saudi Arabia]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=59951 <![CDATA[Investors frustrated by constrained liquidity across the region, reveals survey]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=59825 <![CDATA[Middle East conflicts engulf Hezbollah, keep its ascendancy in check]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=59808 <![CDATA[ArabNet Riyadh opens doors to entrepreneurs, sheds light on GCC digital landscape]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=59811 <![CDATA[Gunfire in Beirut after clashes at funeral of security chief ]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=59797 <![CDATA[Syria denounced at Beirut funeral rally for slain official]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=59790 <![CDATA[Lebanon's Mikati delays resignation as nation reels over blast]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=59782 <![CDATA[Anti-Syria coalition demands Lebanese cabinet resign]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=59772 <![CDATA[Top security chief killed in Beirut bomb blast]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=59771 <![CDATA[Start-ups in MENA grow eight fold since 2005 with UAE attracting 17% of new enterprises]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=59744 <![CDATA[Hezbollah confirms it sent drone downed over Israel]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=59692 <![CDATA[Infrastructure investment key to Lebanon's meetings and events sector]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=59687 <![CDATA[Qatar emir calls for Arab-led intervention in Syria]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=59496 <![CDATA[Egypt tops Middle East markets in financial literacy, UAE moves up in ranking, finds MasterCard survey]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=59459 <![CDATA[Pope calls for Middle East leaders to work for peace]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=59349 <![CDATA[Iran admits its elite forces operating in Syria]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=59348 <![CDATA[Pope meets Muslim leaders in Lebanon]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=59327 <![CDATA[Phoenix Energy to exhibit renewable energy solutions at Beirut Energy Forum 2012]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=59306 <![CDATA[MIT crowned world's top university while Middle East institutions consolidate standings ]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=59267 <![CDATA[Iran could strike U.S. bases if Israel attacks, says Hezbollah]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=59144 <![CDATA[White Mountain Technologies branches out with new offices in Lebanon]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=59070 <![CDATA[Beirut's 'DAMAC Tower' raft foundation completed]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=59063 <![CDATA[Kuwaiti kidnapped in Lebanon's Bekaa valley]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=59012 <![CDATA[Deadly flare-up in Lebanon stokes Syria spillover fears]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=59002 <![CDATA[Mouawad, Premier Gem establish 'Premier Diamond Alliance' joint venture]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=58980 <![CDATA[Lebanese Premier warns of Syrian spillover as gunbattles flare]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=58973 <![CDATA[Personal finances, employment conditions expected to improve across MENA region, reveals consumer confidence survey]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=58951 <![CDATA[Gulf citizens ordered to quit Lebanon as Syrian violence erupts in Beirut ]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=58907 <![CDATA[Lebanese clan claims kidnap of 20 Syrians]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=58904 <![CDATA[Gulf Capital funds education of 100 underprivileged Lebanese, Palestinian and Syrian children]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=58830 <![CDATA[Middle East youth rise to smarter mobility challenge]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=58822 <![CDATA[Middle East leaders increasingly use Twitter to engage with citizens, finds 'Twiplomacy' study]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=58814 <![CDATA[Hawkamah and AUB - Rami Makhzoumi Chair join forces to raise regional corporate governance standards]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=58742 <![CDATA[Abu Dhabi, Dubai are top Middle East cities to live in, according to Bayt.com survey]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=58624 <![CDATA[Middle East energy: The Levant basin - a new frontier]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=58599 <![CDATA[Deloitte trains over 2,000 Middle East students on entrepreneurial skills]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=58559 <![CDATA[Geopolitical analysis: Halting Syrian chaos]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=58427 <![CDATA[Qatar, UAE, Bahrain, Oman and Saudi Arabia ranked in top 50 Global Innovation Index 2012]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=58415 <![CDATA[Saudi Arabia warns citizens against travelling to Lebanon ]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=58389 <![CDATA[Lebanon's Butterfleye named winner of MIT Enterprise Forum Arab Business Plan Competition]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=58367 <![CDATA[Dubai most transparent real estate market in the region but lags in global terms, says Jones Lang LaSalle]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=58314 <![CDATA[MENA women seek financial independence, finds Bayt.com survey]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=58285 <![CDATA[Arab Entrepreneurs vie for start-up funding at MIT Enterprise Forum Arab Business Plan Competition]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=58255 <![CDATA[63.6% of Lebanese smartphone users use applications]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=58132 <![CDATA[Lebanon hosts international UNDP workshop on ICT best practices in urban management]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=3&t=1&id=58088