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 Port of Beirut: Container Activity Down 8.57% by December 2024 to 756,737 TEU
Economic Indicators

Port of Beirut: Container Activity Down 8.57% by December 2024

Helmi Mrad January 30, 2025

Total cumulative container activity at the Port of Beirut dropped by 8.57% annually to 756,737 TEU by December 2024, after two months of escalation of Read More

 Estimating Goods Exports in 2024: Methodology and Implications
Economic Indicators

Estimating Goods Exports in 2024: Methodology and Implications

Helmi Mrad January 30, 2025

Year X1 ∆X R1 ∆R YF1 ∆YF 2018 2952 1515 2386 2019 3731 779 1634 119 2454 68 2020 3544 -187 6705 5071 2399 -55 2021 3887 343 16821 10116 2674 275 2022 3492 -395 30313 13492 2916 242 2023 2995 -497 86362 56049 3108 192 Average2 3521 135 11398 7199 2566 133 X exports […]Read More

 Central Bank Modifies Basic Circulars 81 on “Operations Related to Credit and Investments and 84 on “Reserve Requirements”
Economic Indicators

Central Bank Modifies Basic Circulars 81 on “Operations Related to

Helmi Mrad January 28, 2025

On January 13th, 2025, the Central Bank issued intermediate circulars 723 (Decision 13686) and 722 (Decision 13685) as amendments for basic circulars 81 (concerning Operations relating to Credit, Read More

 Daily Capital Markets’ Performance
Financial Markets

Daily Capital Markets’ Performance

Helmi Mrad January 24, 2025

Discover today’s performance of BLOM indices, the closing prices of Lebanese stocks and Eurobonds, as well as the exchange rate of Read More

 President Trump’s Speech Pushes Gold Prices Up and Crude Oil Prices Down
Financial Markets

President Trump’s Speech Pushes Gold Prices Up and Crude Oil

Helmi Mrad January 24, 2025

    24/01/2025 17/01/2025 % Change YTD Euro / LP 93,214.25 91,925 1.40% 0.60% Euro / Dollar 1.0415 1.0271 1.40% 0.60% NEER Index 234.37 234.79 -0.18% 0.07%  *Prices are as of the time of writing this report The Nominal Read More

 Is the European Union a Viable Model for Arab Integration?
Spotlights

Is the European Union a Viable Model for Arab Integration?

Helmi Mrad January 24, 2025

The European Union (EU) is a political and economic union of Member States that are located primarily in Europe. It is the Read More

 Lebanon’s Inflation Rate increased by 18.12% YOY in December 2024
Economic Indicators

Lebanon’s Inflation Rate increased by 18.12% YOY in December 2024

Helmi Mrad January 23, 2025

Lebanon’s annual inflation rate increased to 18.12% in December 2024, from 15.38% in November 2024, according to the Central Administration of Statistics (CAS). The average Read More

 Daily Capital Markets’ Performance
Financial Markets

Daily Capital Markets’ Performance

Helmi Mrad January 22, 2025

Discover today’s performance of BLOM indices, the closing prices of Lebanese stocks and Eurobonds, as well as the exchange rate of Read More

 BDL’s Foreign Reserve Assets Stand at $10.35B After a $210.47M Rise in the First Two Weeks of January 2025
Economic Indicators

BDL’s Foreign Reserve Assets Stand at $10.35B After a $210.47M

Helmi Mrad January 22, 2025

According to the balance sheet of Banque du Liban (BDL), the Central Bank’s total assets declined by 13.44% annually, to reach $93.22B Read More

 Daily Capital Markets’ Performance
Financial Markets

Daily Capital Markets’ Performance

Helmi Mrad January 17, 2025

Discover today’s performance of BLOM indices, the closing prices of Lebanese stocks and Eurobonds, as well as the exchange rate of Read More

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  • BBI 
    10/2/2026
    -0.86%
  • BSI 
    11/2/2026
    1.43%
  • BPSI 
    11/2/2026
    0.00%
  • NEER 
    11/2/2026
    0.01%
  • Exchange Rate 
     
    89,700 LBP/$
  • BDL Gold Reserve Value 
    31/01/2026
    $45.9 Billion
  • BDL Foreign Assets Value 
    31/01/2026
    $11.95 Billion
  • BLOM Lebanon PMI 
    January 2026
    50.1

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