Posted By
Najib
Mar 25, 2023 10:18
Patrick George, a Lebanese expat and Concordia graduate, kicked off his banking career with a Lebanese private bank in 1994 before moving to HSBC in 1996 to manage the Emerging Markets Equities product covering Eastern Europe, Middle East and North Africa. Patrick then took over several positions at HSBC, mainly as Global Head of Equities, responsible for all Equity-related Sales, Trading and financing activities from 2008-2016 and Global Head of Markets & Securities Services ,…
Posted By
Najib
Dec 23, 2022 02:19
The Christmas spirit is unfortunately missing this year again in Lebanon but one has to find a reason to be cheerful and thankful, even for the little things, during this time of year. Here are few pictures I collected of Christmas trees from around Lebanon, hoping that you all spend a blessed one: Harissa Our Lady of Lebanon - Credits: @flyoverlebanon Gemmayze - Credits: @whatworksforhiba ABC Mall - Credits: @m_kay6 ABC Mall - Credits: @m_kay6…
Baladi
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Baladi
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Baladi
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Baladi
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