Tag: Lebanon
Lebanon Gets New Government, Led by Hassan Diab, After 3 Months of Protest
(Bloomberg) --Lebanon unveiled a new cabinet lineup Tuesday, some three months after mass protests against entrenched corruption brought down the government and shook the...
Global Debt-to-GDP Ratio Hit an All-Time High Last Year
(Bloomberg) --The global debt-to-GDP ratio hit an all-time high of 322% in the third quarter of last year, according to a report released Monday...
Lebanon Eyes Voluntary Swap of March Eurobond Into New Debt
(Bloomberg) --Lebanon’s central bank wants local holders of a $1.2 billion sovereign Eurobond maturing in March to swap into new notes as part of...
The Ghosn Brand Is Broken. These Spin Doctors Say How to Fix It
(Bloomberg) --Carlos Ghosn captured the world’s attention by being spirited out of Japan in a private jet concealed in a box often used for...
Middle East Markets Retreat as Investors Steer Clear of Most-at-Risk Region
(Bloomberg) --Middle Eastern markets can hardly be accused of complacency over the latest surge in regional tensions, even if global investors are taking a...
Carlos Ghosn’s Moment of Truth Arrives as Deposed CEO Faces Press
(Bloomberg) --After more than a year away from the cameras and microphones, Carlos Ghosn is set to face the media again, this time not...
Ghosn’s Secretive Escape Plan Featured A Green Beret Dealing In Extracting Hostages
(Bloomberg) --Carlos Ghosn shared his secretive escape flight from Japan with a pair of Americans who have backgrounds in the private security business. One...
Middle East Stocks Get a Mauling as As Geopolitical Risks Flare
(Bloomberg) --The U.S. killing of Iran’s most senior military commander reverberated through Middle Eastern markets, sending stocks into retreat and setting the tone for...
Carlos Ghosn Escape Theories: A Music Box, Jet and Lebanese Aid
(Bloomberg) --How did Carlos Ghosn do it?
The former head of Nissan Motor Co. and Renault SA, who was awaiting the first of two trials...
Fallen Automotive Titan Carlos Ghosn Flees Japan for Lebanon With Trial Pending
(Bloomberg) --Carlos Ghosn, the fallen automotive titan facing trial in Japan for financial crimes, fled the country for Lebanon, according to people familiar with...
