Stéphane Attali passes away. ESA General Director created an entrepreneursh ip pole. News from Lebanon

The ESA Business School has announced the demise of its General Director Stéphane Attali who was in charge of his post since 2009. ESA was launched in 1996 by then French President Jacques Chirac and Prime Minister Rafic Hariri.

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EU provides $114 million to support education. To enhance quality and cover enrolment fees. News from Lebanon

The European Union (EU) will provide €100 million ($114 million) to the Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MEHE) to ensure quality education for all children.

Around $90 million of the grant will cover students’ enrolment fees in….
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Achour denies ownership of Lycée Abdel Kader school. Beirut Municipality did not issue demolition or sale permit. News from Lebanon

“Achour Holding is not the new owner of Lycée Abdel Kader and does not intend to become so,” said Manar Jaber, Sales Manager and spokesperson at Achour Development.

Media outlets reported that Achour Holding bought Lycée Abdel K….
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Too many universities?. 200,000 students, up more than 40 percent in a decade. News from Lebanon

The number of students in private universities reached 125,000 in the school year 2016-2017, registering a 43 percent increase in ten years, according to the Center for Educational Research and Development (CERD).

The number of Lebanese Univ….
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IFC funds EIP $60 million for SMEs. To invest in 18 industrial, agriculture and trade sector companies. News from Lebanon

The EIP Levant Fund, which was established and is managed by Emerging Investment Partners (EIP), a Beirut-based private equity fund management company, has received commitments to become shareholders in its capital from the International Finance Cor….
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