Lebanon

Indonesia asks UN to jointly finance Lebanon peacekeeping force

JAKARTA, Nov. 23 (Xinhua) -- Indonesian government asked the United Nations (UN) to pay part of the operation cost following the UN's request for Indonesia to provide warship to support the UN's peacekeeping mission in Lebanon,...

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Lebanese premier calls on Turkey to invest in Lebanon

The Lebanese prime minister has called on Turkish businessmen to invest in Lebanon. Lebanon's Premier Saad Hariri said Monday that if there was a period for Turkish businessmen to invest in Lebanon, it was today. Hariri met...

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Egypt's Beltone Financial sets up Libya subsidiary

By Shaimaa Fayed TRIPOLI, Nov 22 (Reuters) - Egyptian investment bank Beltone Financial has begun operations in Libya, hoping to take advantage of a potential boom in new share offerings, a company official said on Sunday. As...

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President Awarded for Innovation - Biruta

Kigali — The Senate President, Dr. Vincent Biruta, arrived in the country yesterday with an award given to President Paul Kagame this week. Biruta received it on behalf of the President in a function held in the Lebanese...

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Airline seats a huge sellout ahead of Eid

Airlines are witnessing a huge rush ahead of Eid Al Adha and winter holidays, promising a boom for the travel industry after a long period of lull. Industry sources said yesterday that flights to major destinations have been...

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The Egyptian Stock Exchange

LEBANON RANKED SECOND IN THE ARAB WORLD IN OVERALL ECONOMIC FREEDOM According to the Economic Freedom of the Arab World 2009 annual report, Lebanon was assigned an index rating of 7.8, qualifying it for a conjoint second place...

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TNI prepares warship for UN peace mission

The Indonesian Military (TNI) headquarters is preparing the Indonesian warship KRI Frans Kasiepo for joining the United Nations Peace Mission Maritime Task Force in South Lebanon (Maritime Task Force/UNIFIL MTF).

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Expats come together for Lebanese national day

Gulf News Abu Dhabi People came from all over the capital to the Abu Dhabi Officer's Club, to celebrate Lebanon's 66th Independence Day, which marks the end of the French mandate and the withdrawal of foreign troops from the...

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First Batch of 21 Trainees Complete One-Week Programme at Regional Academy for Young...

Participants Receive Certificates of Completion from Initiative Set up by Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation and Berytech Technological Pole Dubai: 23 November, 2009 - The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation today...

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Iran has 'not responded positively' to nuclear offer: six powers

Brussels (AFP) Nov 20, 2009 - Major world powers expressed disappointment Friday that Iran has "not responded positively" to a plan for resolving the standoff over its nuclear programme or agreed to new talks.

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