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 A Brief on the New Bank Restructuring Law
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A Brief on the New Bank Restructuring Law

Helmi Mrad August 27, 2025

Introduction The banking sector has suffered since late 2019 without serious measures taken from previous governments to start solving the banking crisis. Several Read More

 BDL Issues Intermediate Circular 739 Regarding Exceptional Measures to Reactivate Banks’ Operations
Economic Indicators

BDL Issues Intermediate Circular 739 Regarding Exceptional Measures to Reactivate

Helmi Mrad August 26, 2025

On August 14th, 2025, the Central Bank issued intermediate circular 739 (Decision 13741) to amend the first two paragraphs of Article 3 in basic decision 13262 (basic Read More

 Daily Capital Markets’ Performance
Financial Markets

Daily Capital Markets’ Performance

Helmi Mrad August 12, 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

 BLOM Bond Index Rose as Lebanon Moves Towards Restricting Weapons With Official Forces Only
Financial Markets

BLOM Bond Index Rose as Lebanon Moves Towards Restricting Weapons

Helmi Mrad August 8, 2025

     07/08/2025 31/07/2025 Change Year to Date BLOM Bond Index (BBI) 19.816 19.185 3.29% 49.10% Weighted Yield 102.10% 103.66% -1.50% -1.41% Weighted Spread 9,800.09 9,939.17 -1.40% -1.28% The BLOM Bond Index (BBI), Read More

 Daily Capital Markets’ Performance
Financial Markets

Daily Capital Markets’ Performance

Helmi Mrad August 7, 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

 Lebanon Listed On European “Restricted” List
Economic Indicators

Lebanon Listed On European “Restricted” List

Helmi Mrad August 6, 2025

After listing Lebanon on Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Grey list last year, the European Union added Lebanon to the Euro “Restricted” Read More

 Private Sector Confidence Shaken by Lebanon’s Political Developments and Economic Pessimism
PMI Reports

Private Sector Confidence Shaken by Lebanon’s Political Developments and Economic

Helmi Mrad August 5, 2025

The BLOM Lebanon PMI for the month of July 2025 recorded 48.9, witnessing a decrease from 49.2 in June 2025. This slight decrease reveals the deterioration Read More

 Trade Tensions Ease Strengthens US Dollar and Weighs on Other Major Currencies
Financial Markets

Trade Tensions Ease Strengthens US Dollar and Weighs on Other

Helmi Mrad August 1, 2025

    01/08/2025 25/07/2025 % Change YTD Euro / LP 102,217.95 105,073 -2.72% 10.32% Euro / Dollar 1.1421 1.174 -2.72% 10.32% NEER Index 241.19 240.52 0.28% 2.98% The Nominal Effective Exchange Rate (NEER) of the Lebanese pound surged Read More

 Trade Uncertainty and Tump-Powell Tensions Weighed on US 10-Year Treasury Yields
Financial Markets

Trade Uncertainty and Tump-Powell Tensions Weighed on US 10-Year Treasury

Helmi Mrad July 25, 2025

  24/07/2025 17/07/2025 Change Year to Date BLOM Bond Index (BBI) 19.283 19.272 0.054% 45.10% Weighted Yield          102.11% 101.12% 0.982% -1.40% Weighted Spread 9,784 9,686 1.012% -1.44% The BLOM Bond Index (BBI), which tracks Read More

 Cumulative Balance of Payments Surplus at $8,143.3M by May 2025, Compared to a Surplus of $3,240.1M by May 2024
Economic Indicators

Cumulative Balance of Payments Surplus at $8,143.3M by May 2025,

Helmi Mrad July 17, 2025

BDL compiled May 2025 data using the two below sources as per the IMF recommendation to align with the International Norms: The “Sixth Read More

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Indices

  • 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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