Banking & Finance

BLC Bank has long valued its reputation as Lebanon’s market leader in services for women. Now the bank is living up to its commitment to women everywhere by sharing this expertise with other financial institutions from around the world. On April 2^nd-4^th BLC Bank hosted a study tour, in Larnaca, Cyprus, focusing on best practice in serving women’s needs in the banking sector, as part of an ongoing program of capacity-building sessions organized by the Global Banking Alliance for Women (GBA).

Beirut, May 12, 2014 - Adnan Kassar (Lebanon) –Chairman of Fransabank has been selected as a Business for Peace Honouree as he is considered “a driver of growth and development in Lebanon, in the absence of political stability and security, for many decades”.

UAE, May 7, 2014 - Dubai Centre for Islamic Banking and Finance (DCIBF),  of Hamdan Bin Mohammad Smart University (HBMSU) hosted an Islamic Finance Seminar in cooperation with the Paris Dauphine University, one of the top five European universities for accounting and finance.

Beirut, 16^th of April 2014: With the aim of promoting a healthy lifestyle and encouraging the culture of sports and fitness in Lebanon, AL-MAWARID Bank S.A.L. announced the launch of its national movement “Fitness Lebanon” in an exclusive press conference held at “U Energy Beirut” in the presence of Mrs. May el Khalil, President of the Beirut Marathon Association, BMA representatives and key journalists, media members, bloggers, and the bank’s stakeholders.

 Beirut, April 2^nd, 2014

Beirut, April 1, 2014 - At an event held at USJ’s “Campus d’innovation et du sport” (Damascus Road) on March 21, 2014, Bank Audi sal granted 7 USJ students the sum of USD 5000 each.

The ceremony was attended by H.E. Mr. Raymond Audi, Chairman – General Manager of Bank Audi, Reverend Father Salim Daccache, Rector of USJ, representatives from the Bank, the heads of Financial and Social Service departments at USJ, as well as faculty members and students.