August 29th, 2011
08:43 PM GMT
Share this on:
Share
Permalink

Beirut is a city planning and building for the future, after going through many cycles of conflict and destruction.

It is an urban center with a proven ability to bounce back – and a resilience that goes hand in hand with the Lebanese 'live for the moment' attitude.

This 'joie de vivre' makes itself known at night, when the city's rooftops come to life.

Filed under: BusinessFuture Cities


Post a comment


 

CNN welcomes a lively and courteous discussion as long as you follow the Rules of Conduct set forth in our Terms of Service. Comments are not pre-screened before they post. You agree that anything you post may be used, along with your name and profile picture, in accordance with our Privacy Policy and the license you have granted pursuant to our Terms of Service.

Facebook Twitter RSS
About Business 360

CNN International's business anchors and correspondents get to grips with the issues affecting world business, and they want your questions and feedback.

Future Cities gives us an inside look at how cities are adapting to tomorrow's urban challenges.

The Boss is following three world-class business leaders, to get a unique insight into what it's like to run a company.