Abstract This study summarizes and highlights the main findings of FitchSolution “Lebanon Trade and Investment Risk Report Q3 2019” report adding some information and data by BLOMInvest Bank. Despite the ... read more
Foreign direct investment (FDI) is considered as one of the important contributors of economic growth and development especially for developing countries.In recent years, FDI in Lebanon started to slow ... read more
Global FDI flows fell substantially in 2017 on account of rising political and economic instability. FDI inflows to developed countries suffered the biggest annual loss. Saudi Arabia witnessed a wave of ... read more
According to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development’s World Investment Report 2017, global Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows declined by 1.55% from $1.77 trillion in 2015 to $1.75 ... read more
Lebanon’s Balance of Payments (BoP) revealed a deficit of $899.1M in the first four months of 2016, compared to a deficit of $714.2M in the same period last year. The widening deficit is the result of a ... read more
Weak oil prices and political climate continued to dictate economic performance in the MENA region during the first quarter of 2016. Despite the slight year-to-date uptick in oil prices, oil exporting ... read more
Egypt will finally start electing a new parliament by mid-October this year after 3 years without a legislative Council of Representatives. During Q3 2015, and after president Al-Sisi reshuffled the ... read more
Lebanon’s Balance of payments (BoP) deficit reached $1.77B by September 2015, the biggest since 2012 and five times higher than the $301.8M deficit recorded a year earlier. The deterioration in the BoP is ... read more
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