Lebanese Power-brokers: The Most Powerful Families of Lebanon
Marcopolis presents the Levant power circles and names you should know when doing business in Lebanon.
Real-Estate and Construction Sector in Kuwait: Outlook
The outlook for commercial real-estate in Kuwait remains negative due to…
Kuwait: Lack of Investment Opportunities
Kuwaiti government owns almost all the oil and related services – production, distribution, refining, and marketing.
French Education System in Lebanon: Universite Saint-Joseph
René Chamussy believes that having French universities like Université Saint-Joseph is a necessity. in 2003 Université Saint-Joseph became par of the European Credit Transfer System which was very welcomed by its students.
Diabetes in Kuwait: Special Report on Alarming Rates of Diabetes
Fighting Diabetes is one of the biggest challenges the Gulf healthcare sector has to deal with. The Dasman Diabetes Institute aims to prevent and to mitigate the impact of diabetes in Kuwait.
Qatar’s Banking Sector Grows 22.3% in 2011
Qatar’s banking sector grows 22.3% to US $190.6 billion in 2011.
UAE Highest Mobile Penetration Rate
TRA calculated the mobile penetration rate in the region of 197%.
Alios Finance
Thierry Papillion, General Manager of Alios Finance
Alios Finance is complimentary to the banks and provides services to SMBs, which often say that banks are their nightmare. Alios Finance is close to its clients and works only in half of the banking field. Alios Finance is considered as a precursor to leasing because it started leasing in 1976.
Banque Atlantique Côte d’Ivoire
Souleymane Diarrassouba, Chief Executive Officer of Banque Atlantique
Banque Atlantique Côte d’Ivoire is the oldest entity of the Atlantic Financial Group; it was founded in 1978. In the end of 2008, Banque Atlantique Côte d’Ivoire became third on the market. Currently, it is the second.
Banking Sector Côte d’Ivoire : 3rd Largest Bank
Philippe Attobra, Managing Director of BIAO-CI
BIAO is a Côte d’Ivoire bank which belongs to NSIA Group and it is one of the oldest banks in Côte d’Ivoire. BIAO has 40 subsidiaries in Côte d’Ivoire and over 500 agents. BIAO has the abilities of answering the needs and demands of big companies, SME’s and individuals.