The resignation of PM Saad Hariri on November 4 shook the Lebanese political scene. As such, depositors either transferred their savings outside the country or exchanged their LBP deposits to USD, amid the ... read more
The balance sheet of Lebanon’s commercial banks revealed that total assets grew by 5.62% year-to-date (y-t-d) to reach $215.79B by October 2017 compared to $204.31B in December 2016. The rise can be ... read more
According to the Central Bank’s balance sheet, total assets reached $115.93B in November 2017, up by 13.3% since the beginning of the year. In details, Foreign assets (composing 36.14% of total assets) ... read more
The balance sheet of Lebanon’s commercial banks revealed that total assets grew 4.5% year-to-date (y-t-d) and 7.8% year-on-year (y-o-y) to reach $213.4B by Sept. 2017. The rise can be attributed to the ... read more
According to the balance sheet of the Lebanese Central Bank (BdL), total assets rose by 14.78% year-to-date (y-t-d), and stagnated compared to the previous month, to reach $117.45B in mid-November. In ... read more
The BLOM Stock Index (BSI) rose by a weekly 0.44% to 1,160.50 points this Friday. During the week an average of 121,735 shares worth $1.20M were traded compared to an average of 151,761 shares worth ... read more
According to Lebanon’s commercial banks’ balance sheet, total assets grew 2.04% year-to-date (y-t-d) and 6.95% y-o-y, to $209.39B by August 2017. The reason behind the y-t-d rise in assetswere the ... read more
According to the Central Bank of Lebanon (BDL), total assets of commercial banks increased by 1.26% year-to-date (y-t-d) to reach a value of $206.89B. The increase in total assets was mainly due to the ... read more
According to the balance sheet of Banque du Liban (BdL), total Assets went up from $102.32B in December 2016 to $105.18B by June 2017. In details, Foreign Assets (constituting 39.06% of total BDL Assets) ... read more
The consolidated balance sheet of Lebanon’s commercial banks revealed a progress in total assets from February 2016’s level of $186.6B to $204.9B in February 2017, reflecting a 10% year-on-year (y-o-y) ... read more