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  • Bank of Beirut delivers one of its winner account holders

    Bank of Beirut delivers one of its winner account holders

    March 23, 2010
    Bank of Beirut celebrated at its Ghobeiry branch with its staff and managers, the delivery of the $ 15,000 prize to the winner of the draw held on February 15th, for Winner Account holders, under the supervision of the Lebanese National Lottery.
  • Byblos Bank Honors the President of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia

    Byblos Bank Honors the President of the National Assembly of the Republic of...

    April 13, 2010
    Dr. François S. Bassil, Chairman and General Manager of Byblos Bank Group, hosted a luncheon at Le Maillon restaurant in honor of Mr. Hovik Abrahamyan, President of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia and the delegation accompanying him in his official visit to Lebanon. The luncheon was held in the presence of eminent political and social figures, as well as high-profile businessmen and Byblos Bank Group managers.
  • Byblos Bank Hosts a Luncheon to Honor IFC delegation

    Byblos Bank Hosts a Luncheon to Honor IFC delegation

    April 15, 2010
    In its venture to forge partnerships with global players and foster sustainable economic growth, Byblos Bank hosted a luncheon to honor the delegation of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and celebrate the newly established partnership with this World Bank Group member. The luncheon took place at Eau de Vie restaurant in the presence of the Governor of the Banque du Liban Mr. Riad Salameh, the President of the Association of Banks in Lebanon Dr. Joseph Torbey, the Chairman and General Manager of Byblos Bank Group Dr. François S. Bassil, in addition to notable figures from...
  • “Your Car at Your Fingertips” Campaign from Fransabank and UFA Insurance

    “Your Car at Your Fingertips” Campaign from Fransabank and UFA Insurance

    April 28, 2010
    Fransabank and UFA Insurance jointly published a news release announcing their award ceremony held to commemorate Mrs. Souheila Hejjo, client of Fransabank Jal El Dib and lucky winner of ‘Your Car at Your Fingertips’ Campaign. Mrs. Hejjo received her USD 25,000 prize, offered by UFA Insurance, which covered the value of her new car and a remaining cash amount; in the presence of the General Manager of Fransabank Mr. Nadim Kassar and the Chairman of UFA Insurance Mr. Henri Chalhoub. The ceremony was held at the Bank’s premises in Hamra under the supervision of the representative of...
  • Byblos Bank Reaches out to the Lebanese Diaspora in the UAE

    Byblos Bank Reaches out to the Lebanese Diaspora in the UAE

    May 10, 2010
    Reinforcing its growing regional and global presence, Byblos Bank hosted on May 6th, 2010, a prestigious dinner at the Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi. This event was held in the presence of eminent figures in the financial and banking sectors in the United Arab Emirates, Byblos Bank’s business partners, Lebanese expatriates and businessmen, as well as high-profile executives.
  • ABG Net Profit Soars by 13% to US$ 48.3 Million in First Quarter of 2010

    ABG Net Profit Soars by 13% to US$ 48.3 Million in First Quarter of 2010

    May 11, 2010
    The Bahrain based leading Islamic banking group, Al Baraka Banking Group B.S.C (ABG) announced that it had posted a net profit of US$ 48.3 million in the first quarter of 2010, an increase of 13% over the profit of the first quarter of 2009………. Mr. Adnan Ahmed Yousif, President & Chief Executive of Al Baraka Banking Group, Chairman of Al Baraka bank Lebanon, and recently listed as one of the world’s 50 most influential Arabs, said "The outstanding results that we achieved during the first quarter of 2010 highlight once more our determination to …
  • BYBLOS PROPARCO

    BYBLOS PROPARCO

    May 17, 2010
  • Bank Audi reception on the occasion of the Arabic Economic Forum 2010

    Bank Audi reception on the occasion of the Arabic Economic Forum 2010

    May 19, 2010
    On the occasion of the Arabic Economic Forum 2010 (May 20 & 21), H.E. Mr. Raymond Audi, Chairman and General Manager of Bank Audi sal – Audi Saradar Group hosted a reception to all participants at Villa Audi…
  • BYBLOS ATFP

    BYBLOS ATFP

    May 20, 2010
  • Credit Libanais signs $20 Million Credit Line Agreement with Arab Trade Financing program

    Credit Libanais signs $20 Million Credit Line Agreement with Arab Trade Financing...

    May 21, 2010
    A USD 20 million line of credit agreement was signed on Friday, May 21, 2010 between Credit Libanais SAL and the Arab Trade Financing Program, represented by its Chief Executive and Chairman of the Board, Dr. Jassim Al Mannai. This line of credit is one of a series of agreements concluded over the last few years between the two parties. Dr. Joseph Torbey, Chairman and General Manager of Credit Libanais, stated that……
  • New Fransabank Housing Loans: “Make a Long Story Short”

    New Fransabank Housing Loans: “Make a Long Story Short”

    June 14, 2010
    “Make a Long Story Short” is Fransabank’s new and exclusive summer hit on its housing loan programs in LBP and USD addressed to Lebanese residents and expatriates. For the first time in Lebanon, Fransabank provides private sector employees with a free, exclusive 5-year insurance on monthly installments with every new housing loan. The loan beneficiary will benefit from this insurance in case of temporarily job loss due to unexpected or adverse reasons, covering the value of six consecutive monthly installments at no additional cost. This first-of-its kind insurance thus serves as a...
  • Banque Audi (Suisse) sa moves to New Headquarters in Geneva

    Banque Audi (Suisse) sa moves to New Headquarters in Geneva

    June 22, 2010
    Banque Audi (Suisse) sa announces that it has moved to its new headquarters at 18, Cours des Bastions, Geneva. The new premises are located in a historical building listed “hôtel particulier” and built in the 18th century, in the old town of Geneva...