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The University of Balamand Inaugurates the “Issam Fares Library - Learning Center” and the “Nour Fares Wing”

Under the patronage and presence of His Beatitude John X, Patriarch of Antioch and All the East, the University of Balamand inaugurated the “Issam Fares Library Learning Center” and the “Nour Fares Wing” at its main campus in Koura, on Saturday May 20, 2017, in the presence of the President of the Lebanese Republic represented by His Excellency (H.E.) the Minister of Defense Mr. Yaacoub Sarraf, President of the Lebanese Parliament represented by Deputy Mr. Nidal Tohme, the Prime Minister represented by Deputy Mr.

15 Brazilian companies to showcase ornamental stones, marble & ceramics at Middle East Stone Fair 2017

ABCC & Abirochas to share national pavilion with Fortuna Gratinos do Brasil, JSM, Gramil, IMARF

The Middle East Stone Fair will take place in the UAE from May 22 to 25, 2017, and will include a 250-sqm Brazilian pavilion featuring 15 companies.

96 unique talents recognized in fields of technology, innovation & knowledge

‘Emirati Programmer’ moves to next step with launch of Hackathon competition under supervision of international jury of IT experts

H.E. Tamim: “We are committed to build a generation of innovative programmers to create & explore future under directives of our wise leadership” 

In a move to build a knowledgeable, innovative and competitive generation, H.E.

Bankmed concludes its second Online Trading University Competition

In line with its strategy to support youth in their educational and career paths, Bankmed concluded its second Online Trading University Competition in a special ceremony held at its headquarters in Clemenceau on May 05, 2017. The ceremony gathered university deans, professors, and students from the American University of Beirut (AUB), the Lebanese American University (LAU), and Université Saint-Joseph (USJ) alongside the Bank’s executives, who recognized the winners of this competition.

UAE participates in first trade and investment dialogue between GCC & European Union

  • Discussions center on facilitating bilateral trade & encouraging investments
  • Bilateral trade between UAE & European Union at USD 65.8 billion in 2016

The UAE participated in the first trade and investment dialogue between the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the European Union (EU), which concluded yesterday (Wednesday, May 17, 2017) at the headquarters of the Council’s General Secretariat at the Saudi Capital o

“City Picnic” adds life to Beirut bringing families and friends together

On May 13, Beirut hosted for the second time in a row, “City Picnic”, the largest picnic ever in Lebanon, organized by Virgin Radio and Mindwhisk, the leading events planning agency in Lebanon. In one of the largest green spaces of Lebanon, Hippodrome Park Beirut, “City Picnic” rejoiced by bringing together all families and friends, reminding them that the best memories are created in picnics.