by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Sep 12, 2010 | Telecommunication
Following yesterday’s debacle of two contradicting bank rankings (WEF’s Global Competitive Report naming Lebanese banks the safest while at the same time Global Finance mentioning the only safe bank in the Arab World is Kuwait’s NBK), we’ve...
by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Jul 11, 2010 | Business
There is no time frame mentioned for this anecdote but Spinneys Group CEO, Michael Wright, brought it up in an interview with Arabian Business: It’s three o’clock in the morning, and a freak rainstorm is in danger of washing a Beirut supermarket — and its contents —...
by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Jul 8, 2010 | Business
Can you believe it! Lebanon and Finland are going to have something in common. The land of a thousand lakes which is ranked within the top ten countries in the Global Peace Index and the Corruption Perception Index, as well as within the top 15 in the UN’s Human...
by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Jun 14, 2010 | Government, Telecommunication
A rallying cry from Lebanese Bloggers everywhere to Lebanese everywhere. Get in touch with you MP ASAP! Here are the details from Darine: Tomorrow, Parliament is scheduled to vote on a new E-Transactions law that could have terrible implications for the Lebanese...
by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Oct 31, 2009 | Telecommunication
I’m guessing from this article that Lebanon ‘should’ be improving its Internet infrastructure: The project to launch an auction for broadband Internet licenses is being prepared, said the executive director of the telecommunication regulatory...