
Special Coverage – Astro Bank
INTERVIEW WITH DR. SHADI A. KARAM, CHAIRMAN OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS, ASTROBANK




COVID-19 IMPACT ON TECH COMPANIES
By Union of Arab Banks Research Department


Capital Control – CASE STUDIES FROM AROUND THE WORLD
BY DR SOHA MAAD


Cryptocurrency (lack of) Regulations: Overview, risks, and opportunities
By: Dr. Mohamad Hussein Mansour, Consultant at the World Bank Group, Lecturer at AUB and LAU In early 2017, cryptocurrency became a global ubiquitous topic when Bitcoin value to US […]
Education: China’s Impenetrable Shield
The West and specifically the United States of America is troubled by the threat of a technologically dominant China – and keen to ensure it never materializes. And yet, given […]
If Banks Don’t Learn from the Past, The Future Won’t Be Bright…On The Conduct Of Lebanese Banks Leading To The 2020 Financial Crisis
By: Dr. Mohammad Ibrahim Fheili, Risk Strategist & Capacity Building Practitioner Lebanon walked out of Paris II in November of 2002 with US$4.5 billion in soft loans from countries friends […]
Global Economic Outlook 2021: Regional and Sectoral Disparities
The year 2020 has been dictated by the ever-growing spread of the pandemic. The exponential proliferation of Covid-19 has caused entire economies to cease operations as the number of cases […]