VOL. XLII

No 47

22-November-1999

LEBANON

Lebanon Appoints New Committee For Stock Market

A new committee for the Beirut Stock Exchange (BSE) has beenappointed, headed by Mr. Fadi Khalaf. The 10-member committee, whose term beganon 11 November, replaces the previous one appointed in 1994 and headed by Mr.Gabriel Sehnaoui. Mr. Khalaf, 37, is a newcomer on the Lebanese local scene andhas made a name for himself in Paris as a financial advisor specializing instock markets.

Outlining the objectives of...