28.01.2010 - Building boom transforms heart of Beirut
From Lasvegassun.com: Blocks of historic Ottoman-era buildings, once pocked by bullet holes, have been majestically restored, and new high-rise apartment towers with mirrored facades front the glittering Mediterranean, signs of an unprecedented real estate boom that is transforming Lebanon's capital. Beirut's building craze, despite chronic political turmoil in recent years, has astonished even the experts, turning Lebanon into an investment haven at a time when other regions _ including the oil-rich Persian Gulf _ are hemorrhaging cash......................................Full Article: Source
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