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  • Launch of Banque Bemo Mediation Unit

    Launch of Banque Bemo Mediation Unit

    March 03, 2010
    During a press conference held on March 3 2010, at hotel Sofitel Le Gabriel, Banque Bemo sal launched its Banking Mediation Unit. The event occurred in the presence of several representatives of Banque Bemo, in particular, Messrs. Henri Obegi, Chairman, Jean Hajjar, Member of the Board & Advisor to the Chairman, and Samih Saadeh, General Manager, as well as Banque Bemo’s partner, the Professional Center for Mediation (CPM) of Saint Joseph University (USJ) represented by Pr. René Chamussy, Recteur of USJ and Mrs. Johanna Hawari-Bourgély, Director of the CPM of USJ.
  • 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.
  • Bank of Beirut opens a New Branch in the Port of Beirut

    Bank of Beirut opens a New Branch in the Port of Beirut

    March 30, 2010
    In line with its expansion strategy, and in its continuous endeavors to spread the finest banking services and products throughout Lebanon, Bank of Beirut s.a.l. opened a new branch in the Port of Beirut area. Mr. Salim Sfeir, Chairman General Manager of Bank of Beirut inaugurated the new branch at the Port of Beirut, in presence of Mr. Hassan Koraytem, Director General of the Compagnie de Gestion et d’Exploitation du Port de Beyrouth, representatives of enterprises operating in the Port area, and a number of the Bank’s executives.
  • Fransabank launches its new communication campaign: “Tomorrow Starts Now”

    Fransabank launches its new communication campaign: “Tomorrow Starts Now”

    April 07, 2010
    Fransabank launched recently its new communications campaign “Tomorrow Starts Now” which reflects FRANSABANK’s firm belief that tomorrow’s achievements are the results of today’s well prepared plans and actions. The “Tomorrow Starts Now” message is clearly conveyed through five creative, concise and targeted TVCs. With the diversification of visuals and TV scenes, the Bank portrays its vast and targeted basket of services and products that cater to the needs of businesses of all sizes and individual clients alike.
  • 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