The “Made in Italy” brand continues to make headway in Lebanon, for which Italy is the second supplier, behind China. In the first quarter of 2014, Italian exports reached 445 million dollars, or 8.2% of the total, coming after China (637 million, or 12.4%) and before the United States (439 million dollars, or 8.1%). Italy was followed by Germany, France, Russia and Turkey. Read more, in Italian.