KAMCO Investment Advisory Services: Latest Deal Advised by KAMCO
United Education Company Acquires 82% of Al Rayan Holding Company from Global Investment House on a Deal advised by KAMCO and GulfMerger.
Lebanese Banking Regulations: FATCA, circular 126-2012 & Basel III
Dr. Makram Sader from Association of Banks in Lebanon explains 3 major regulations…
Risks to Lebanese Economy
Internally, the biggest risk for Lebanon is an open Lebanese-Israeli military conflict.
Banking Activity to Grow by 7% in 2012
Association of Banks in Lebanon expects 7% growth rate in the banking activity in 2012…
Lebanon: Myth of the Tax Haven
Lebanon has never been a tax haven.
Espirito Santo: Emerging Tourism Destination
The President of Espírito Santo Convention & Visitors Bureau talks about the tourism industry in Espírito Santo. He also mentions some interesting investment opportunities, not only in the field of tourism, but in many different sectors of the economy.
Assessment of Capital Markets in Lebanon
The activity on the stock market in Lebanon was relatively modest in the first month of 2012. It followed the trend which started in 2010.
Cleartag Lebanon: Exclusive Interview
The Lebanese community is one of the most vibrant economies in the digital industry. Mr. Dajani says Lebanese digital industry is not competing with Dubai but it is a continuation of development; one big flow. For now, salaries within the digital sector in Lebanon are increasing as there is a greater and greater need for more talented people.
Investment in Lebanon | Where to Invest in Lebanon?
Lebanon has a competitive advantage for an investment in 3 main areas: education, climate and well-established banking sector. According to IDAL, the key investment sectors include health care tourism sector, media sector, and ICT sector. The main risk when making an investment in Lebanon is the regional instability, says Mr. Itani of IDAL.
Lebanese Banking Sector Regulations in 2012
Lebanese banks and the banking industry in Lebanon is performing quite well despite the ongoing conflict in the neighbouring Syria. Dr. Sader expects the banking activities in Lebanon should reach 7% growth in 2012 but the growth in profits will be slower.