Lebanon: Education Report
The Eastern Mediterranean state has a long history of academic excellence.
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The Eastern Mediterranean state has a long history of academic excellence.
The IT sector in Lebanon represents a major part of the Lebanese economy. Lebanese IT products and services (including software, hardware, digital, and security) are successfully exported abroad.
Altogether there are 106 software houses in Lebanon.
As a business hub, Beirut is well-known for its banks, regional conferences and maritime trade, but who knows about the city’s booming IT industry?
Marcopolis took a closer look at one of Lebanon’s finest export goods – wines of Lebanon.
Over a glass or two, Marcopolis spoke to Michel de Bustros, the founder of Château Kefraya, about his success made in Lebanon.
Lebanese wine is no more an export article but there is a tangible tourism to visit the estates of Lebanese wineries.
The export strategy for Chateau Kefraya wine is to focus on high end restaurants and boutique wine shops.
Chateau Kefraya produces unique wines labelled as “Semper Ultra”.
Over the past 40 years Lebanon used to have 3-5 producers of wine. In the mid 90’s and onwards 15-20 winemakers entered the Lebanese market and the art of winemaking in Lebanon was spreading.
Chateau Kefraya has received pleasant critique from world renowned wine connoisseurs like Robert Parker or Michel Phaneuf.