Blogs

This year’s edition highlighted the strength and diversity of Lebanon’s innovation landscape, bringing together key players from across the startup, academic, and investment communities.

For decades, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) economies relied on oil and gas windfalls to fund public budgets. This allowed governments to impose little or no tax and subsidize services.

Stablecoins remove the need to trust banks or financial intermediaries. These digital currencies, pegged to the US dollar, let people save in a currency that holds value.

Cosmic Centaurs began with a clear mission: to make work better. Today, its role has expanded to support a diverse range of clients such as TikTok, Meta, and Adobe.

Beirut Digital District had the pleasure of welcoming the MEDEF International delegation for a visit focused on innovation, technology, and collaboration.

On Friday, September 19, Beirut Digital District (BDD) marked a historic milestone by hosting Lebanon’s first-ever AI Career Fair.

Forward Mena signed an MoU with the Lebanese American University – LAU Adnan Kassar School of Business to provide free access to the nammiskills upskilling platform.

To reshape the fintech-loyalty landscape in the region, Equivator, a leading alternative investment firm, has invested SAR 30 million in Related, the pioneer in loyalty and rewards solutions.

On July 31st, BDD proudly hosted Lebanon’s first-ever TikTok for Business Workshop, in collaboration with TikTok, JGroup, and Promofix.

Beirut has always been a city of dreams, a city where ambition thrives, where determination is second nature, where innovation has no limits.