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Fadi Ghandour, Founder and CEO of Aramex (DFM: ARMX), the global logistics and transportation solutions provider, announced today that, by the end of 2012, he will be retiring as CEO, handing over day-to-day operations to Hussein Hachem, his chief lieutenant and current head of the Middle East and Africa regions.

ArabNet, the largest conference for the Arab web industry, is to bring together over 1,000 Arab web business leaders and start-ups, including a strong presence from Jordanian entrepreneurs following the successful ArabNet workshop recently held in Amman. The 4-day conference takes place in Beirut on March 22-25 under the Patronage of H.E. General Michel Sleiman, President of Lebanon, and in collaboration with the Central Bank of Lebanon.

Arab Net 2010 (arabnet.me) was considered to be a success, with over 600 delegates attending the event in Beirut from 25 to 26 March, to discuss Arab web business ventures and the opportunities in this emerging industry.
Achieving an unprecedented Arab rank in the blogs scene, ArabCrunch http://arabcrunch.com earned the first rank in the Arab World and the 24th rank worldwide, beating both The Wall Street Journal and Forbes Blogs in the startup category.