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 BDL Issues Intermediate Circulars 768 and 769 Related to payments of Foreign Currency Deposits
Key Takeaways

BDL Issues Intermediate Circulars 768 and 769 Related to payments of Foreign Currency Deposits

Helmi Mrad June 9, 2026

On June 4th, 2026, the Central Bank (BDL) issued two intermediate circulars 768 (decision 13824) and 769 (decision 13825) to amend basic circulars 158 (decision 13335) and 166 (decision 13611) respectively. Read More

 Global Equities Mixed Amid Ongoing Geo-Political Tensions
Financial Markets

Global Equities Mixed Amid Ongoing Geo-Political Tensions

Helmi Mrad June 5, 2026

  05/06/2026 29/05/2026 % Change BLOM Stock Index 1,741.18 1,747.98 -0.39% Average Traded Volume 19,393 35,270 -45.02% Average Traded Value 1,008,131 152,298 561.95% Market Cap 17,845,583,078 17,915,342,365 The BLOM Stock Index (BSI) compiled by Read More

 BDL Issues Intermediate Circular 764 Related to Exceptional Exemptions for Banks from Mandatory Placements and Reserve Requirements
Key Takeaways

BDL Issues Intermediate Circular 764 Related to Exceptional Exemptions for Banks from Mandatory Placements and Reserve Requirements

Helmi Mrad June 2, 2026

On May 8th, 2026, the Central Bank of Lebanon (BDL) issued intermediate circular 764 (decision 13818) that amends basic circular 150 (decision 13217) related to the mandatory Read More

 Cumulative Lebanese Cars Market Expanded by 36.47% YoY by April 2026 to 3,993 Cars
Economic Indicators

Cumulative Lebanese Cars Market Expanded by 36.47% YoY by April 2026 to 3,993 Cars

Helmi Mrad June 1, 2026

According to market sources, cumulative Lebanese car market expanded by 36.47% year over year (YoY) by April 2026 to 3,993 cars. On a monthly basis, Read More

 Lebanon’s Inflation Rate increased by 20.02% YOY in April 2026
Economic Indicators

Lebanon’s Inflation Rate increased by 20.02% YOY in April 2026

Helmi Mrad May 26, 2026

Lebanon’s annual inflation rate rose by 20.02% year‑on‑year (YOY) in April 2026 (3.04% monthly increase from March 2026), rising from 17.26% YOY in March 2026, Read More

 Lebanese Eurobonds are Down and US Treasury Yields Marginally Higher
Financial Markets

Lebanese Eurobonds are Down and US Treasury Yields Marginally Higher

Helmi Mrad May 22, 2026

  21/05/2026 14/05/2026 Change Year to Date BLOM Bond Index (BBI) 26.98 27.01 -0.11% 12.02% Weighted Yield          60.28% 59.86% 0.70% -11.12% Read More

 M3 Recorded $65.71 Billion as of May 14, 2026
Financial Markets

M3 Recorded $65.71 Billion as of May 14, 2026

Helmi Mrad May 22, 2026

M3 Recorded $65.71 Billion as of May 14, 2026 ($B) 14-May-25 07-May-26 14-May-26 % Weekly Change % YOY Change % YTD Change M 1 1.28 1.034 1.020      &Read More

 Central Bank Issues Intermediate Circular 763 Related to Deposits, Checks, Transfers, and Payment Orders Due to the Public Sector
Key Takeaways

Central Bank Issues Intermediate Circular 763 Related to Deposits, Checks, Transfers, and Payment Orders Due to the Public Sector

Helmi Mrad May 21, 2026

On May 8th, 2026, the Central Bank (CB) issued intermediate circular 763 (decision 13817) that amends basic circular 38 (decision 6895) related to the deposits, checks, transfers Read More

 BDL’s Foreign Reserve Assets Stand at $11.46B at mid-May 2026, Close to Half in Foreign Securities
Economic Indicators

BDL’s Foreign Reserve Assets Stand at $11.46B at mid-May 2026, Close to Half in Foreign Securities

Helmi Mrad May 20, 2026

According to Banque du Liban’s (BDL) balance sheet, the Central Bank’s total assets decreased by 1.01% Year-on-Year (YoY), reaching $93B by Read More

 Central Bank Issues Intermediate Circular 760 Related to “Capital Conservation Buffer”
Key Takeaways

Central Bank Issues Intermediate Circular 760 Related to “Capital Conservation Buffer”

Helmi Mrad May 19, 2026

On May 4th, 2026, the Central Bank (CB) issued intermediate circular 760 (decision 13814) that amends basic circular 44 (decision 6939) related to the regulatory framework for Read More

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Indices

  • BBI 
    17/8/2026
    0.19%
  • BSI 
    18/8/2026
    2.32%
  • BPSI 
    18/8/2026
    0.00%
  • NEER 
    18/8/2026
    0.04%
  • Exchange Rate 
     
    89,700 LBP/$
  • BDL Gold Reserve Value 
    31/07/2026
    $37.445 Billion
  • BDL Foreign Assets Value 
    31/07/2026
    $11.53 Billion
  • BLOM Lebanon PMI 
    July 2026
    50.7

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