TAKREEM’s 14th Awards Night
TAKREEM’s 14th Awards Night 30 November 2025 Ricardo Karam landed in Cairo to oversee preparations for TAKREEM’s 14th Awards Night, a major annual celebration honoring Arab excellence. The weekend included multiple functions and side events, the TAKREEM annual leadership meeting, culminating in a spectacular ceremony at the historic Abdeen Palace, once home to King Farouk.Friends […]
When Talal turns 16!
When Talal turns 16! 25 November 2025 In the midst of an exceptionally busy travel schedule, Ricardo Karam returned to Beirut for a single night to celebrate his son’s 16th birthday, an occasion he never misses. Family moments remain at the heart of his journey, grounding him amid constant movement and international commitments.
Engaging with Lebanese Youth and Cultural Life in New York
Engaging with Lebanese Youth and Cultural Life in New York 22 November 2025 Extending his stay in New York, Ricardo Karam spent two vibrant days connecting with Lebanese youth during the Lebanese Festival showcasing local products, from culinary creations to fashion pieces, highlighting the creativity and resilience of Lebanon’s emerging talents. His visit also included […]
AUB Board of Trustees Meeting and Annual Fundraising Gala
AUB Board of Trustees Meeting and Annual Fundraising Gala 20 November 2025 Ricardo Karam travelled to New York for the American University of Beirut (AUB) Board of Trustees meeting, held over two days in the Big Apple. As is tradition, a Trustee hosts the annual fundraising gala, and this year it was his turn. The […]
An Interview on MCD with Samira Ibrahim
An Interview on MCD with Samira Ibrahim 17 November 2025 Ricardo Karam was a guest on MCD Radion for an in-depth one-on-one conversation with the renowned journalist Samira Ibrahim. The interview explored his journey, his mission as a storyteller, and his vision for the Arab world’s cultural narrative. The episode offered listeners a rare, intimate […]
Embracing the lights of Paris
Embracing the lights of Paris 13 November 2025 Ricardo Karam spent several days in Paris for a series of professional and personal engagements. The visit included meetings, cultural encounters, and creative exchanges that reflect his ongoing commitment to fostering dialogue, building bridges, and strengthening connections across continents.
Ricardo Karam Participates in the Manama Dialogue in Bahrain
Ricardo Karam Participates in the Manama Dialogue in Bahrain 1 November 2025 Ricardo Karam took part in the Manama Dialogue 2025, one of the Middle East’s leading political and strategic forums organized by the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS). The annual gathering convened heads of state, policymakers, diplomats, and thought leaders from around the […]
Ricardo Karam Visits the UAE for Strategic Meetings
Ricardo Karam Visits the UAE for Strategic Meetings 1 November 2025 During a working trip to the United Arab Emirates, Ricardo Karam held a series of meetings in Dubai and Abu Dhabi with partners, thought leaders, and cultural figures, exploring new opportunities for collaboration across media, philanthropy, and education. As always, the journey blended purpose […]
Ricardo Karam on the Advisory Committee of We Design Beirut Week
Ricardo Karam on the Advisory Committee of We Design Beirut Week 22-26 October 2025 Ricardo Karam joined the advisory committee for the second edition of “We Design Beirut 2025”, a landmark four-day cultural festival which transformed Beirut into a vibrant hub for design, architecture and heritage. The event spanned multiple historic venues in the city, […]
Ricardo Karam Joins Panel on Empowering Women Leaders
Ricardo Karam Joins Panel on Empowering Women Leaders 23 October 2025 Ricardo Karam took part in a high-level panel discussion about “The role of media in shaping Arab identity and the urgent need to reclaim our own narrative” in Beirut dedicated to empowering women leaders and highlighting their growing influence across sectors. The conference brought […]