Oussama F. Chedid

Middle East Capital Group SAL (MECG) is an independent investment and merchant banking firm headquartered in Beirut, Lebanon. Established in 1996, they are a member of the First National Bank (FNB) Group. Among MECG's shareholders are international and regional institutions and Middle Eastern business and investor groups. MECG specializes in real estate investments in Lebanon.

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants provides vocational education in accounting. The company provides services to the accounting community, regulatory bodies, and other organizations. It also operates in Jersey City, Washington, and Lewisville. It was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

Banque de Credit National SAL engages in the provision of financial solutions. It offers treasury and financial market services, corporate banking services, small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) banking services, and personal banking services. The company was founded in 1929 and is headquartered in Beirut, Lebanon.

Part of Fransabank SAL, Ahli International Bank SAL operates as a commercial bank. The company is based in Beirut, Lebanon. Ahli International Bank was acquired by Fransabank SAL from Jordan Ahli Bank on May 31, 2014 for $100.35 million.

Real Estate Facilities Investment KSC provides real estate finance, development, and investment services. The private company is based in Kuwait City, Kuwait.

The Kuwait Chamber of Commerce & Industry is a Chamber of Commerce based in Kuwait City, Kuwait.

ABC International Bank Plc provides banking services. It offers trade and commodity finance, commercial banking, project and structured finance, treasury products, and Islamic asset management. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Société des Grands Hôtels du Liban engages in the ownership and operation of hotels and resorts. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Beirut, Lebanon.

Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA) is the Government of Kuwait's investment arm which was established in 1982 to take over the responsibility of managing the assets of Kuwait from the Ministry of Finance. Headquartered in Kuwait City with a branch office in London, UK, the KIA manages the General Reserve Fund and the Future Generations Fund and may also manage any other funds entrusted to it by the Minister of Finance. All of the assets are owned by the State of Kuwait. The Authority invests in local, Arab and international markets, aiming to achieve long-term investment returns on the financial reserves entrusted to them by the State of Kuwait by providing an alternative to oil reserves. KIA contributes to financing and developing projects in third world countries and projects that contribute to supporting the economic infrastructure of those countries are of special interest to them. These projects are usually undertaken in coordination with development plans proposed by the World Bank and the United Nations as well as within bilateral agreements reached between Kuwait and the recipient countries. The Kuwait Investment Office is the KIA's City of London branch.