Beirut shares soar on news of deal in Doha
'It is time to make up for missed opportunities'
By Osama Habib
Daily Star staff
Thursday, May 22, 2008
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Shares of Solidere and other companies listed on the Beirut Stock Exchange jumped to record levels on Wednesday, hours after rival political groups inked a Qatari-sponsored deal in Doha that would end an 18-month deadlock. Shares of real-estate firm Solidere gained 15 percent, leading the market. This Article is only available in The Daily Star on-line archive. Containing over 100,000 articles, The Daily Star archive is an excellent information source and research tool for all events in Lebanon and the region since 1997.
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