IDAL participated in the “Mobilizing Diaspora for Global Integration in Investment and Knowledge Transfer” conference, organized by the World Bank Group, in cooperation with the" Mediterranean Integration Center" on May 29, 2015 in Marseille - France.
IDAL`s Chairman Eng. Nabil Itani declared that IDAL is striving to set up a local strategy to attract DDI, and boost the economic link between Lebanese residents and expatriates.

IDAL took part in the 6th session of the Arab Chinese Businessmen Conference that took place in Phoenicia, Beirut. Apart from our booth presence throughout the conference, we organized a workshop the second day of the conference covering a keynote speech by Chairman Nabil Itani, a presentation on Lebanon's investment climate, opportunities and incentives as well as a panel discussion headed by Mr.Itani on "Lebanon: Promising Investment Opportunities in the Framework of the Economic Belt of the Silk Road".

IDAL participated in the “The Mexican-Lebanese Business Relations Development” conference, jointly organized by the Mexican Embassy in Beirut and the RDCL. In its presentation, IDAL focused on the investment opportunities available in Lebanon in front of a Mexican business delegation who have expressed the interest in investing in Lebanon.

IDAL`s presentation also focused on the comparative advantages of the country, and the incentives that each investor can take advantage of.

IDAL, represented by Chairman Nabil Itani, was present this year in Cannes to promote for the Lebanese film industry. We took part in a roundtable discussion at the dedicated Lebanese pavilion on the 'new drive of Lebanese cinema' where academics and professionals commented on the evolution of feature films and documentaries and the new initiatives to stimulate the sector across the financing, distribution, and promotion fields.

We also attended screenings of Lebanese films:

Screening of "Rough-Cuts", a selection of excerpts from movies in postproduction and distribution

• The road, by Rana Salem
• The other side of November, by Maryanne Zehil
• Nour, by Khalil Zaarour
• Heatwave, by Joyce Nashawati

Screening of « Film ktir kbeer»: A feature narrative directed by Mir Jean Bou Chaaya and produced by Kabreet Productions.