Lebanon Investments - MarcoPolis Your local business media with a global reach Thu, 20 Jun 2024 09:41:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 Joe Faddoul, Founder of BML Istisharat, recounts history and future strategy after Mawarid Finance acquisition /joe-faddoul-founder-of-bml-istisharat-recounts-history-and-future-strategy-after-mawarid-finance-acquisition.htm Tue, 31 Jul 2018 05:37:27 +0000 /joe-faddoul-founder-of-bml-istisharat-recounts-history-and-future-strategy-after-mawarid-finance-acquisition.htm The Founder and former Chairman of BML Istisharat recounts the inspirational story of BML Istisharat, hard-won first successes during the Lebanese civil war, gradual expansion of exports as well as what the recent acquisition by UAE-based Mawarid Finance signifies for BML Istisharat and its future plans and strategies.

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]]> Top software banking provider BML Istisharat got acquired by Mawarid Finance /top-software-banking-provider-bml-istisharat-got-acquired-by-mawarid-finance.htm Thu, 24 May 2018 12:32:37 +0000 /top-software-banking-provider-bml-istisharat-got-acquired-by-mawarid-finance.htm In the first quarter of 2018, BML Istisharat, a globally recognized core banking and insurance software provider based in Lebanon, got acquired by Mawarid Finance (UAE). BML Istisharat also secured four new contracts; two in Iraqi Kurdistan and two in Lebanon.

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]]> Lebanon elections 2018 and their (possible) impact on business and the economy /lebanon-elections-2018-and-their-possible-impact-on-business-and-the-economy.htm Thu, 24 May 2018 04:43:39 +0000 /lebanon-elections-2018-and-their-possible-impact-on-business-and-the-economy.htm On the 6th May 2018, Lebanon held its long-awaited parliamentary elections; the first such elections since 2009. Voter turnout among the 3.9 million eligible voters was just 49.2%.

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]]> Current Projects by Capstone Investment Group /current-projects-by-capstone-investment-group.htm Fri, 22 Jan 2016 07:44:26 +0000 /current-projects-by-capstone-investment-group.htm "We were encouraged by an area in Beirut called Mar Mikhael, where we have acquired an old brewery, the former Laziza Brewery. We are turning it into lofts with the renowned architect Bernard Khoury," says Ziad R. Maalouf, CEO of Capstone Investment Group.

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]]> Pharmaline Saudia & Malia Group’s Expansion in Saudi Arabia /pharmaline-saudia-malia-group-s-expansion-in-saudi-arabia.htm Thu, 21 Jan 2016 13:19:42 +0000 /pharmaline-saudia-malia-group-s-expansion-in-saudi-arabia.htm "On the level of Malia Group, we are trying to diversify our presence in countries not affected by the turmoil in the region," says Jacques Sarraf, Chairman of Malia Group.

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]]> IDAL’s Strategy Is to Build Investment and Business Links between Lebanon and Lebanese Diaspora /idal-s-strategy-is-to-build-investment-and-business-links-between-lebanon-and-lebanese-diaspora.htm Wed, 06 Jan 2016 13:25:51 +0000 /idal-s-strategy-is-to-build-investment-and-business-links-between-lebanon-and-lebanese-diaspora.htm "Lebanon has a good diaspora, there are about 14 million Lebanese living outside of Lebanon. This is a very big asset for Lebanon," explains Nabil Itani, Chairman � GM of IDAL.

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]]> FDI Outlook for Lebanon 2015-2016 � by IDAL /fdi-outlook-for-lebanon-2015-2016-by-idal.htm Wed, 06 Jan 2016 13:19:49 +0000 /fdi-outlook-for-lebanon-2015-2016-by-idal.htm "Despite all, Lebanon has maintained some kind of stability in security, economics and also socially. Subsequently, Lebanon has succeeded in achieving more positive signals in foreign investment, not only due to the security but also due to its diversified economy," explains Nabil Itani, Chairman � GM of IDAL.

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]]> IDAL: Lebanon’s High Tech Industries Attract A Lot of Investments /idal-lebanon-s-high-tech-industries-attract-a-lot-of-investments.htm Fri, 11 Dec 2015 18:08:59 +0000 /idal-lebanon-s-high-tech-industries-attract-a-lot-of-investments.htm IDAL is seeing a lot of investments coming to Lebanon for industries that use technologies, therefore high tech industries are becoming very attractive for investments.

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]]> Exclusive Interview with Wajih Bizri, President of International Chamber of Commerce Lebanon /exclusive-interview-with-wajih-bizri-president-of-international-chamber-of-commerce-lebanon.htm Tue, 08 Dec 2015 15:04:38 +0000 /exclusive-interview-with-wajih-bizri-president-of-international-chamber-of-commerce-lebanon.htm "We have to be transparent and very realistic at the same time; to say that we are expecting some foreign investments to come in at this time would be exaggeration."

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]]> Mena Capital: Investing in Lebanon and Iraq /mena-capital-investing-in-lebanon-and-iraq.htm Tue, 17 Mar 2015 18:40:46 +0000 /mena-capital-investing-in-lebanon-and-iraq.htm The envrionments in the MENA region are very unpredictable. Investors in this region need to be well-informed to what is going on in the market, especially in Lebanon and Iraq.

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