Lebanon
Companies
US-based tequila producer Patrόn Spirits Company will sell its brands in Lebanon after entering into a distribution agreement with Khalil Fattal & Fils (KFF). Although...
2009-04-23Companies
Kuwaiti retailer The Sultan Center (TSC) has announced its plans to expand its presence in the Lebanese mass grocery retail (MGR) sector following its earlier acquisition of two local...
2008-09-17Companies
Kuwaiti retailer The Sultan Center (TSC) has announced its acquisition of Lebanese food retailers Monoprix and Geant Casino from local company Admic, in a deal worth US$108mn. Under...
2008-08-05Companies
Lebanon's farmers are once again butting heads with their government, threatening to stage protests if the government does not reverse its decision to cancel what is known as the...
2008-07-16Industry
Lebanese farmers are preparing to stage protests against their government's decision to suspend the so-called agricultural calendar. According to the Lebanese Farmers Association,...
2008-03-04Companies
Reconstruction work has begun on the Liban Lait dairy factory, after it was completely destroyed by the Israeli bombing campaign against Hizbullah troops in Lebanon last July. The...
2007-01-29Industry
The EU has announced a EUR5mn (US$6.5mn) grant for Lebanon's first agro-food vocational school, which will be opened in Bekaa next year. Lebanese Education Minister Khaled Qabbani...
2006-12-22Industry
Lebanese farmers are pressuring the government to supply them with greater aid in order to deal with the consequences of this summer's war, which has devastated the country's agricultural...
2006-12-18
