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 S&P: Lebanon’s Ratings Stay at SD for Foreign Currency and at CC for Long-Term Local Currency
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S&P: Lebanon’s Ratings Stay at SD for Foreign Currency and at CC for Long-Term Local Currency

Mira Said August 26, 2024

The rating agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P) maintained its rating on Lebanese pound bonds at SD for Foreign Currency Read More

 Dollar Nears Its Lowest Level in 2024 and All Eyes Are On Powell
Financial Markets

Dollar Nears Its Lowest Level in 2024 and All Eyes Are On Powell

Mira Said August 23, 2024

Lebanese Forex Market 23/08/2024 16/08/2024 % Change YTD Euro / LBP  99,595.60  98,306.80 1.31% 501.64% Euro / Dollar  1.11   1.10 0.89% 0.82% NEER Index  229.88   229.43 0.20% -4.57%   The Nominal Effective Exchange Rate (NEER) of the Lebanese pound Read More

 Fresh USD Checks Reached 9,833 checks valued at $133.6M by July 2024
Economic Indicators

Fresh USD Checks Reached 9,833 checks valued at $133.6M by July 2024

Mira Said August 22, 2024

According to the data published by the Association of Lebanese Banks’ (ABL), the total number of cleared checks in the Lebanese financial Read More

 Daily Capital Markets’ Performance
Financial Markets

Daily Capital Markets’ Performance

Mira Said August 21, 2024

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 Assets Increased by $129M in the First Two Weeks of August 2024
Economic Indicators

BDL’s Foreign Assets Increased by $129M in the First Two Weeks of August 2024

Mira Said August 21, 2024

According to the balance sheet of Banque du Liban (BDL), the central bank’s total assets declined by 8.77% annually, to reach $94.5B Read More

 Construction Permits down Yearly by 3.2% to 5,782 by July 2024
Economic Indicators

Construction Permits down Yearly by 3.2% to 5,782 by July 2024

Mira Said August 20, 2024

According to the data from the Orders of Engineers in Beirut and Tripoli, the total construction permits witnessed a year-on-year (YOY) decrease Read More

 Daily Capital Markets’ Performance
Financial Markets

Daily Capital Markets’ Performance

Mira Said August 19, 2024

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

 Number of Airport Passengers Down 8.39% Annually by July 2024
Economic Indicators

Number of Airport Passengers Down 8.39% Annually by July 2024

Mira Said August 19, 2024

The activity at Rafic Hariri International Airport has decreased in July 2024 for the 7th consecutive month due to the prolonged conflicts on Read More

 Global Markets Surged over the Course of the Week and so did the BSI
Financial Markets

Global Markets Surged over the Course of the Week and so did the BSI

Mira Said August 16, 2024

16/08/2024 09/08/2024 % Change BLOM Stock Index 1,739.24 1,715.09 1.41% Average Traded Volume 44,845.75 58,534.00 -23.39% Average Traded Value 2,284,551.50 4,446,764.20 -48.62% Market Cap 17,825,726,173.38 17,578,243,766.99 The BLOM Stock Index (BSI) compiled by BLOM Read More

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    9/10/2026
    0.01%
  • BSI 
    12/10/2026
    -0.15%
  • BPSI 
    12/10/2026
    0.00%
  • NEER 
    12/10/2026
    -0.02%
  • Exchange Rate 
     
    89,700 LBP/$
  • BDL Gold Reserve Value 
    30/09/2026
    $38.62 Billion
  • BDL Foreign Assets Value 
    30/09/2026
    $11.4 Billion
  • BLOM Lebanon PMI 
    September 2026
    50.5

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