In a Virtual Conference on Lebanon hosted by the Institute of International Finance (IIF) on 30/9/2025, the third Vice Governor of BDL, Dr. Salim Chahin, admitted that BDL has been following a ... read more
BLOM Bank published on 29 September, 2025 its non-audited financial results for H1 2025. In its statement, BLOM Bank said that “it is required to comply by all BDL circulars as stipulated in the Code of ... read more
One of the main sticking points with the IMF, not to mention with the Ministry of Finance, is the treatment of the Lebanese Government’s debt to BDL. BDL had insisted on counting this $16.5 billion in debt ... read more
Bank Audi published on 19 September 2025 its non-audited consolidated financial results for Q2 2025. It stated that “in light of the process of political renewal and progress towards IMF engagement in ... read more
J.P Morgan published a note on Lebanese Eurobonds in September 2025, “We think there is value in the curve, move longer into Q4”, in which it postulated an interesting debt restructuring scheme. For ... read more
Is Lebanon’s economy really worth $40.3 billion in 2024? Lebanon Opportunities (LO) says yes—far above the International Monetary Fund, World Bank, and Institute of International Finance estimates. Their ... read more
Lebanon’s customs revenue story is taking a surprising turn: despite only modest growth in imports, customs collections in early 2025 soared by 165% compared to 2024—without any change in tariff rates. The ... read more
The nominal exchange rate as commonly known is the price of one currency in terms of another. It’s usually expressed as the domestic price of the foreign currency. So if it costs 89,500 LBP to buy 1 USD, ... read more
Bank Audi published on 27 May 2025 its non-audited financial results for Q1 2025. It stated that as to political stabilization and progress towards IMF engagement in early 2025, the Bank continues to ... read more
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