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Bank of Beirut held a press conference at the Four Seasons Hotel for the signing of the Investors for Governance & Integrity (IGI) declaration hence highlighting its commitment to environmentally and socially responsible corporate practices. 

(L to R) Mohamed Bahaa, CTO of WIMO and Wissam Aboueida, CEO of WIMO

WIMO “Where Is My Order” delivery logistics platform raises US$500k to expand automation capabilities and onboard enterprise clients

As of January 2019, Heinrich Lange will be the newly appointed Senior Director Sales, Gulf, Afghanistan & Pakistan, Lufthansa Group. Mr. Lange will be based in Dubai and will be responsible for the commercial and sales activities of the Lufthansa Group Airlines, as well as their representation in the Gulf, Afghanistan and Pakistan regions.With his 14 years of experience in airline management, Heinrich Lange (36) brings a deep and wide-ranging knowledge to his new position.

Kuwait picked up the pace to accomplish further milestones to unleash its economic potential and sustainable growth by building on consolidating the national efforts to achieve the pillars of the National Vision 2035 for "New-Kuwait", of which was the convening of the second edition of the Kuwait Investment Forum (KIF 2018). Sheikh Dr.

The General Security Directorate has just launched its avant-garde Vision 2021 Project which aims at achieving total digital transformation and setting up complete paperless archiving and transactional processes and systems in cooperation with Everteam, the leading ECM and digital transformation company in the EMEA region. The launching was done during a special event organized by the General Security’s General Directorate, under the patronage and presence of its General Director Maj.

Everteam, a global software vendor and a world-class leader specializing in solutions centered on content services, big data and analytics participated in the conference and workshop organized by the General Directorate of the Lebanese General Security on the 26^th and 27^th of November, under the patronage of HE President Michel Aoun. The conference was entitled “The Defeat of Terrorism in the Region and its Impact on Africa”.

Visa (NYSE: V), the global leader in digital payments, will bring its global brand and technology to African football this summer as it officially announced its partnership with the Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) as a sponsor of the Total Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament in 2019 and 2021. The sponsorship deal will make the payments giant the exclusive payment services provider at all venues during the Total AFCON in 2019 and 2021 and will be the preferred payment option for tickets bought both in-person and online.

The event, managed by TFWA on behalf of the Middle East & Africa Duty Free Association, and hosted by Beirut Duty Free, sees industry professionals meet at the Phoenicia Hotel in Beirut on 19^th and 20^th November to discuss new opportunities and challenges facing travel retail businesses operating in the diverse region. The conference was officially opened by H.E Mr. Saad Hariri, Lebanese President of the Council of Ministers’ representative HE Minister of Tourism Mr.

One lucky winner to win a ‘dream home as grand prize in addition to 50 gold coins for 50 winners

In continuation of its 50^th year celebration, Al Ansari Exchange, the UAE-based foreign exchange and worldwide money transfer company, has launched its Winter Promotion under the theme ‘Win Your Dream Home in Your Country.’ The company is set to give away exciting prizes during the two-month long campaign starting from November 1 to December 31, 2016.