The Promofair team posing at the entrance of the Fair on Oct. 8, 2026. (Credit: Promofair)
Youmna Nahas is part of the Promofair team behind the Experia expo, a platform bringing together stakeholders in Lebanon’s tech and innovation sectors, as well as potential partners and audiences. She looks back with L’Orient-Le Jour on the event’s outcome, at a time when technological innovation continues to advance in Lebanon and internationally despite security and political instability.The Experia expo, dedicated to Lebanese tech and innovation, was held at the Beirut Forum from Oct. 8 to 10. Did it achieve the goals Promofair set for it?Although we are still waiting for some final results, I can already say yes. We attracted more than 7,000 visitors over three days and welcomed more than 100 exhibitors, including startups and incubators, SMEs and large corporations, universities and public institutions, all committed to innovation...
Youmna Nahas is part of the Promofair team behind the Experia expo, a platform bringing together stakeholders in Lebanon’s tech and innovation sectors, as well as potential partners and audiences. She looks back with L’Orient-Le Jour on the event’s outcome, at a time when technological innovation continues to advance in Lebanon and internationally despite security and political instability.The Experia expo, dedicated to Lebanese tech and innovation, was held at the Beirut Forum from Oct. 8 to 10. Did it achieve the goals Promofair set for it?Although we are still waiting for some final results, I can already say yes. We attracted more than 7,000 visitors over three days and welcomed more than 100 exhibitors, including startups and incubators, SMEs and large corporations, universities and public institutions, all committed to...
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