According to Ernest and Young’s Hotel Benchmark Survey, most of the countries observed improvements in yearly occupancy rate levels y-o-y by July 2017. Due to the summer holidays as well as the travel ban ... read more
Over the past week, the BLOM Bond Index (BBI) gained a marginal 0.15% to reach 103.96 points. It was surpassed by the JP Morgan Emerging Markets’ Bond Index (EMBI) which rose by 0.49%, ending the week at ... read more
Lebanese Forex Market Demand for the Lebanese Pound steadied over the past week on the Lebanese forex market with the value of the Lebanese Pound trading within the range of $/LP 1,513.75-1,514.25 ... read more
The BLOM Stock Index (BSI) gained 1.02% over the past week to reach 1,160.29 points. The average weekly traded volume rose from 271,555 to 417,593 and the average traded value also increased from $2.19M ... read more
During the week of 28 July to 3 August 2017, Broad Money M3 increased by a weekly LBP 763B ($506M) to reach LBP 208,026B ($137.99B). In addition, M3 recorded growth rates of 8.85% on a year-on-year basis ... read more
Discover today’s performance of BLOM indices, the closing prices of Lebanese stocks and Eurobonds, as well as the exchange rate of major currencies against the LBP. read more
A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Daily Star on August 24, 2017, on page 4. Lebanon’s rainfall is of a dynamic nature. Nuancing on the level of rainfall in Lebanon is Dr. Tarek ... read more
According to Moody’s latest research paper on Lebanon, the approved salary scale law which entails raising the minimum monthly salary of public servants to $450 (now equivalent to that of private sector ... read more
Discover today’s performance of BLOM indices, the closing prices of Lebanese stocks and Eurobonds, as well as the exchange rate of major currencies against the LBP. read more
Port of Beirut (PoB) registered a 0.97% yearly fall in its revenues during the first seven months of the year to reach $138.16M. Total container activity including transshipment (TEU+TS) rose by an annual ... read more
Discover today’s performance of BLOM indices, the closing prices of Lebanese stocks and Eurobonds, as well as the exchange rate of major currencies against the LBP. read more
BDL approved the redemption of BLC Preferred “B” shares that will occur on 28 August, 2017. Moreover, the mentioned preferred shares were delisted on the 22nd of August. This was based on the general ... read more
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