Beirut, Lebanon, September 16, 2019 – Credit Libanais, one of Lebanon’s leading financial institutions, announced the completion of a USD 100 million finance package from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), to expand finance and trade facilities to Small and Medium Enterprises (SME’s) in Lebanon. The EBRD financing comprises a senior loan for…
Future Ready: touch launches Lebanon’s first mobile operator 5G site
touch CEO Emre Gurkan: “A crucial step that will soon allow us to offer the most innovative products and services to our customers” 5G technology to contribute significantly to the country’s economy, creating thousands of new jobs Beirut, 16 September, 2019: touch, the leading mobile telecommunications and data operator in Lebanon, managed by Zain Group,…
The new Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupé
Play by your rules. Beirut: Launched by T. Gargour & Fils, the exclusive and sole agent of Mercedes-Benz in Lebanon, the new Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupé is not only the most emotional vehicle in its class, it is also highly intelligent: From MBUX Interior Assist, which recognises operational demands from gestures and equips the interior with…
DIFC Registers Over 100 FinTech Firms Marking Landmark Growth
With a three-fold growth since end of 2018, the Centre’s enabling environment continues to support the development of the FinTech industry, attracting major global players from across markets and technologies Dubai, UAE, 16 September 2019: Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading international financial hub in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA) region,…
Revolutionize your house with LG: Home Sweet Home
Picture a world free of chores, free of exhaustion, free of stress… too dreamy? Not anymore! It started in 2017 when LG managed to deliver a novel technology to its market, LG ThinQ, having a wide array of features, integrating artificial intelligence with day-to-day gadgets and home appliances. The mean of interacting with LG ThinQ…
IFA 2019: SoftPOS Presented – A Solution that Turns Smartphones and Tablets into a Contactless Payment Terminal
SoftPOS enables Samsung mobile devices to be used for contactless transactions for any amount with no additional equipment BERLIN, Germany –September 16, 2019 – First Data, now part of Fiserv, a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology solutions, together with Visa, a global leader in digital payments, and Samsung Electronics, showcased the…
Welcome Autumn with the return of Pumpkin Spice Latte from Starbucks
16th September 2019 – Signaling the return of autumn, Starbucks is bringing back its seasonal favorite Pumpkin Spice Latte and Frappuccino to its stores across Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Capturing the attention of coffee enthusiasts, the Pumpkin Spice Latte is an exquisite blend of the most recognizable autumn scents and flavors. Cinnamon, nutmeg,…
Ericsson hosts future innovators at MEA student week
Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) recently hosted future Information and Communications Technology (ICT) innovators at the company’s head office in Kista – Stockholm, Sweden. 17 students from across Oman, Iraq, and Saudi Arabia spent an extensive week of engaging activities and firsthand learning experiences. The Student Week was the culmination of Ericsson’s 5G and IoT use cases…
The Lebanese Society for Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology (LSIDCM) Raises awareness about antimicrobial resistance and urges controlled use
Beirut, Lebanon – September 13, 2019: With an aim to raise awareness about antimicrobial resistance and encourage careful usage to avoid its dangers, the Lebanese Society for Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology (LSIDCM) which works towards enhancing the quality of patient care through its conferences and research that are related to infectious diseases, in collaboration…
WEN PAN SS20 – London Fashion Week
WEN PAN is a London based womenswear label launched in 2018 and now in its third season. The brand fuses the spirit of oriental recluses with romantic grunge aesthetics. By using raw fluidity and layers of textures, WEN PAN evokes characters in a balance of subtlety and freedom. The design journey always starts with human…