April 18, 2019 – L’Etoile Properties and SFO Group (“SFO”), a multifamily office focused on global real estate investments, announced their acquisition of a prime office building located on the prestigious Avenue Hoche in Paris, France. The property sits at the heart of the Paris Central Business District (“CBD”), at a walking distance from the…
Bank Audi and the UNDP Launch the Moto Ambulance Project in Partnership with the Ministry of Interior and Municipalities and LBCI
In partnership with the Ministry of Interior and Municipalities and LBCI, Bank Audi and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) have announced the launch of the Moto Ambulance project pertaining to the Directorate General of the Lebanese Civil Defense. Heavy traffic in our main cities being the main barrier to the quick and efficient arrival…
Thomas Heatherwick and Rankin lead stellar line-up of artistic powerhouses at Cannes Lions
11 April 2019 – Looking to the world of art and design for inspiration, Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity has today announced some of the biggest names in contemporary art and design that will take to the stage at the Festival this June. The panels will address the intersection of art, culture and brands and…
Group Credit Libanais becomes signatory of the “Investors for Governance & Integrity – IGI” declaration
Beirut, Lebanon, April 11, 2019 – Credit Libanais, one of Lebanon’s leading Banks, announced in a ceremony held at its headquarters, that it has become a signatory of the “Investors for Governance & Integrity – IGI” declaration, confirming as such the Group’s commitment to the highest standards of good corporate governance practices and…
Byblos Bank awarded the “Fastest Growing Debit Cards Portfolio in 2018” by Visa
Beirut, 11 April 2019 – Byblos Bank was awarded the Fastest Growing Debit Cards Portfolio in 2018 by Visa in recognition of its outstanding performance in the card market in Lebanon. For the occasion Georges Fares, Head of Group Cards, Accounts and Bancassurance at Byblos Bank said: “We are pleased that our strategy to move…
CONSUMERS PLUG INTO BMW’S ECO-FRIENDLY RANGE AT MIDDLE EAST E-MOBILITY AUTO SHOW
BMW Group Middle East partners with Bassoul-Heneine, the official BMW Group importer in Lebanon, to make big impact at e-MotorShow Middle East in Beirut on April 11-15. Beirut, Lebanon: BMW Group Middle East, together with Bassoul-Heneine, the official BMW Group importer in Lebanon, will put on a high-voltage display at the region’s first…
Blended, from Argentina awarded Seedstars Global Winner 2019
Blended, the leading school platform in Latin America, improves communication between schools and families with a simple technology. Federico Hernandez won the most prestigious prize dedicated to emerging economies’ startups: up to $500,000 in equity investment and unique growth opportunities. Lausanne, CH, April 5th, 2019- Seedstars World, the biggest startup competition focusing on emerging…
Year-round learning with Cannes Lions Nick Law announced as honorary Chairperson of Cannes Lions School for 2019 Festival New online learning course unveiled
08 April 2019 – The Cannes Lions School encompasses an extensive range of learning and development programmes at the Festival, which have been training the industry’s brightest minds since 1995. This year, Nick Law, Chief Creative Officer Publicis Groupe and President of Publicis Communications at Publicis Groupe will take the honorary position as Chairperson of the Cannes Lions…
RENAULT TAKES TOP HONORS AT MIDDLE EAST CAR OF THE YEAR 2019
Renault’s all-new Duster won the MECOTY Public Award for 2019 The new Renault Megane R.S. was voted best in class for the Performance Hatchback category Leading the Electric Vehicles segment, Renault’s Zoe Z.E. 40 charged to first place On March 25, 2019, Renault Middle East made swift wins across multiple award categories at the highly-coveted…
The Lebanese Army and BLOM BANK launch the national mine risk education awareness campaign on mines
BLOM BANK Headquarters, April 4, 2019 – Under the patronage and with the presence of the Army Commander, General Joseph Aoun, the Lebanon Mine Action Center affiliated with the Lebanese Army launched the national mine risk education (MRE) awareness campaign on mines, cluster munitions and unexploded ordnance; in partnership with BLOM BANK and in…