Business News

Cartier Women's Initiative Awards 2011 Laureate: Rana El Chemaitelly from Lebanon
Rana El Chemaitelly, a Lebanese mechanical engineer and university instructor, is one of the 2011 Laureates for the prestigious Cartier Women's Initiative Awards.
Amy Guillotte - October 17, 2011
IMF raises projections for Lebanese economic growth
Strong property and banking sectors fuel economic growth in Lebanon.
Lindsay Roberts - August 12, 2010
Jordan: Finance minister highlights steps to boost investment, stimulate growth
The Jordanian Finance Minister aims to enhance the economic environment within the country.
Lindsay Roberts - August 12, 2010
Jordan budget gap shrinks on spending curbs
Austerity measures halve Jordan's budget deficit in the first five months of 2010
Lindsay Roberts - July 23, 2010
US Embassy Unveils List of 25 Top Entrepreneurs
Lebanese entrepreneurs aim to be among the "Lebanon 25".
Lindsay Roberts - June 25, 2010
Jordan's Tourism Revenues up 30 pct
Jordan enjoys substantial increase in tourism in the first five months of 2010.
Lindsay Roberts - June 25, 2010
IMF raises Lebanon growth forecast to 8%
The IMF increased its forecast to at least 8% economic growth for Lebanon in 2010.
Lindsay Roberts - June 14, 2010
Two women appointed to EP chamber board
In Saudi Arabia, two businesswomen overcome gender inequalities in their appointment to the Chamber of Commerce.
Marah Bukai - January 11, 2010