When Moheidein Bazazo opened his Beirut mini-market in 1986, during some of the fiercest fighting in Lebanon’s civil war, he didn’t expect it to thrive. But several years later, he had shelves full of …
Jim Boscov refutes rumors; says Boscov’s is committed to Lebanon
Jim Boscov came to the Lebanon location to discuss the store’s success, celebrate the tenure of one team member, and address associate’s concerns, including questions about potentially closing.
Lebanon’s business conditions hit four-month high in February
Business conditions in Lebanon’s private sector improved in February to a four-month high, indicating a slower pace of deterioration, amid a relative increase in new orders and output. The country’s …
Hezbollah Financier Arrested as Lebanon Teeters Toward Collapse
The arrest of senior Hezbollah financiers is laudable, but ultimately a sideshow given the state of the country’s politics.
Residents in northern Lebanon fear homes collapse after massive earthquake
In the past weeks since the massive earthquake hit Türkiye and Syria on Feb. 6, Ebtisam Antar, a mother of two children in Lebanon neighboring Syria, goes to bed every night with intense fear that the …
Top Lebanese intel chief, mediator with Syria steps down
A Lebanese intelligence chief who has mediated the release of Westerners held in Syria and also acted as a mediator within Lebanon has stepped down after attempts to extend his term failed …
World’s biggest currency crash prompts Lebanon to intervene anew
LEBANON’S central bank is taking a page from a playbook it’s used before to try and douse the currency crisis raging in the country for three years with a plan to price dollar sales at a weaker level …
BeiTeck Promotes Transparency in Lebanon’s Real Estate Market Through its Price Variation Graph
BeiTeck launched its rental and sale price variation per meter square in all areas across Lebanon, promoting further transparency to its users Beirut, Lebanon–(Newsfile Corp. – February 27, 2023) – …
Israel Reveals Secret Iranian Gold Smuggling Trade to Finance Hezbollah
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant recently issued an order to uncover a gold smuggling operation between Iran and Venezuela that is funding Lebanon’s Hezbollah terror activity, bypassing sanctions …
How a Lebanon business went from archery range to nerf gun wars
When Forrest Hoffert first built an archery range in the basement of his warehouse he didn’t think it would turn into an entire second business.