Economy of Lebanon: An Inquiry into Lebanon’s Economic Miracle
Thanks to its resilient, well-educated people, Lebanon has managed to buck numerous regional crises. The country’s economic profile, however, might soon have to be rewritten.
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Thanks to its resilient, well-educated people, Lebanon has managed to buck numerous regional crises. The country’s economic profile, however, might soon have to be rewritten.
Writing about politics always bears the difficulty of where to start. Regarding the Lebanese Arab Republic, the dilemma is more extreme. The questions that arise are where to begin, what to write in the middle and how to end.
Gulf Bank won the ‘Best HR Strategy in line with Business’ and ‘Excellence in Training’ awards at the Asia’s Best Employer Brand Awards ceremony in Singapore.
Lebanese ICT sector represents a major part of the economy of Lebanon, be it the Lebanese hardware, software, digital, security, media, consultancy service or even mobile applications. The ICT sector in Lebanon has been struggling during the last years, but the struggle has been successful as the Lebanese ICT represents 15-18% of the global market. (It used to be 5-6%.)
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Port of Beirut, BeirutGlobally famous and unique night club in Downtown Beirut, located in the area of Beirut Exhibition Centre (Biel). SkyBar is an amazing rooftop, beloved by many – nationals and foreigners. Opens only during summer months. WhiteSea Side, BeirutCelebrate all the summer nights from May till October by enjoying the crazy Beirut in White rooftop. Top performances of international artists and DJs guaranteed! IrisDowntown, BeirutSmaller yet ideally located in the heart of Beirut with stunning views. Perfect for dining, simple chatting and relaxing. Pier 7Sea Side, Beirut MADBeirut ElementBeirut B018 Karantina, Beirut Buddha BarDowntown, Beirut February 30Hamra, Beirut Picture credit: White
Largest printing companies in Lebanon are Raidy Printing Group and others.
There are 130 hospitals in Lebanon. Most of the largest hospitals in Lebanon are located in the capital of Beirut; one of the largest public hospitals can cater for 450 stay-in patients. The largest private hospital in Lebanon is the AUB Medical Center (AUBMC).
View the list of largest logistics companies in Lebanon. According to the World Bank’s Logistics Performance Index (LPI), Lebanon ranked in 2010 as 33rd out of 155 nations worldwide and 3rd out of 17 Aeab countries. Its tracking rank was 49th, timeliness rank was 29th and infrastructure rank was 41st.
View the largest insurance companies in Lebanon. The statistics for the insurance market in Lebanon in the first quarter of 2012 are mirroring the uncertainty and instability in the region and global (economic) challenges. The insurance companies in Lebanon were hard hit due to this currently unstable environment.
Top Engineering Companies in Lebanon are some of the largest in the Middle East. View the latest list.