Beirut uses its magic to woo back shoppers (Middle East Online)
Lebanese capital embarks on charm offensive to lure visitors thanks to its ambitious shopping projects.
Suleiman flies a political kite (MalaysiaNews.net)
Lebanon is celebrating its 66th anniversary of independence from France, and the president has used the occasion to call for the setting up of a committee that the 1989 constitution said should have b…
Governor of the Bank of Lebanon Riad Salamé: ‘The banking model that we’ve established has protected Lebanon’ (Monday Morning)
Lebanon has, as you have said, been spared the world financial crisis. Is this due to the rigorous measures taken by the Bank of Lebanon? Have other factors had an impact?
Sleiman seeks abolition of religion in Lebanese politics (Middle East Online)
Lebanese President proposes changing electoral law relating to general elections.
Lebanon at the heart of the renewed Paris-Damascus partnership Sarkozy and Assad launch a political striking force in … (Monday Morning)
It has become possible to speak of a Franco-Syrian duo as a player of the first order on the Middle Eastern scene.
Securities and Commodities Authority signs MoU with Lebanon Central Bank (AME Info)
SCA CEO H.E. Abdullah Al Turaifi, Lebanon Central Bank President H.E. Ryiadh Salam. The agreement was signed by SCA CEO H.E. Abdullah Al Turaifi and Lebanon Central Bank President H.E. Ryiadh Salam during the Arab Annual Banking Conference 2009, organized by Arab Bank Union.
world news (Euronews)
Lebanon is celebrating its 66th anniversary of independence from France, and the president has used the occasion to call for the setting up of a committee that the 1989 constitution said should have been formed no later than 1992.
SCA signs Memorandum of Understanding with Lebanon Central Bank (Zawya)
The agreement was signed by SCA SCA CEO H.E. Abdullah Al Turaifi and Lebanon Central Bank Lebanon Central Bank President H.E. Ryiadh Salam during the Arab Annual Banking Conference 2009, organized by Arab Bank Union.
Lebanon army opens fire on Israeli drone (Press TV)
Lebanese anti-aircraft guns open fire on an Israeli drone that violated Lebanese airspace over the south of the country.
Beirut sets out to woo back shoppers (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Brimming with style, Beirut is regaining its reputation as a shoppers’ paradise, with luxury labels such as Christian Dior and Louis Vuitton among a slew of shops opening in the city’s renovated souks.
