LEBANON: IS IT OVER ?
Written by Abdallah Hayek, P.E I don't have to tell you that Lebanon isn't at its best at the moment. We see it in our daily lives. You get sick and you can't find a hospital bed anywhere in the country.
On Writing and Christmas
To our dearest readers, It certainly feels bizarre to act joyful in this day and age. I don’t have to tell you twice that this past year certainly has been challenging for us all. We are deep into our country’s worst
BEIRUT REAL ESTATEBILITY – A METROPOLITAN EXODUS
Abdallah Hayek, P.E. C.E.O. Built, destroyed, and re-built again. The cycle seems perpetual. The “Phoenix” of Beirut rose from the ashes countless times. With destruction and reconstruction comes financial, demographic, and social challenges. After the end of the civil war in the early
Brighter days for the labor market in Lebanon
This past year has been a shock to the labor market. According to the International Labor Organization 400 million full-time jobs were lost during the second quarter of 2020. In these troubling times, the recruiting industry has the responsibility to
THE BEIRUT BLAST INITIATIVE
by Hayek Group LLC, MENA City Lawyers and Springsfield Development SAL On the fourth of August 2020, Lebanon faced one of its’ worst crisis in years. We experienced one of the most powerful non-nuclear explosions in history. Thousands were injured. Dozens died. Many
A Lebanese Real Estate Fund: The Time is Now!
Lebanon is at a tipping point. The August 4 explosions, in all their tragedy, have created a sense of urgency. The international community has consistently demonstrated its’ determination to help Lebanon in a remarkably reactive way. This was proved by
ON RE-BUILDING THE PORT OF BEIRUT
Beirut as we know it died on the fourth of August 2020. Less than a week ago, we experienced one of the most powerful non-nuclear explosions in history. 6 000 were injured. More than 160 were killed. Many victims are
COVID-19 New Building Standards
Demand for construction of residential projects will continue to rise. Around the world 200,000 people a day are migrating to Urban areas, requiring significantly more shelter and business accommodations. A report by Report Linker states that the construction industry in