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 The Arab Economy and the Middle-Income Trap
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The Arab Economy and the Middle-Income Trap

research December 9, 2025

GDP Per-Capita in 2015 Prices[1]: USD Country 2014 2024 Middle Income 4,441 6,173 Arab 6,213 6,282   Morocco 3,052 3.479   KSA 23,405 24,917   Jordan 4,282 4,017   Sudan 1,307 582   UAE 43,023 42,512   Lebanon 7,830 5,834 Source: Read More

 BLOM Bank Releases its Non-audited Financials for Q3 2025
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BLOM Bank Releases its Non-audited Financials for Q3 2025

research November 21, 2025

BLOM Bank published on 21 November, 2025 its non-audited financial results for Q3 2025. In its statement, Blom Bank said that “it is required to Read More

 IMF vs BDL Positions on Resolving the Financial Gap: Some Critical Thoughts
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IMF vs BDL Positions on Resolving the Financial Gap: Some

research November 20, 2025

Note: Amended on 20 November 2025 The Lebanese crisis is six years old now, and there doesn’t seem to be an end in Read More

 Bank Audi Publishes its Non-audited  Financial Results for Q3 2025
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Bank Audi Publishes its Non-audited  Financial Results for Q3 2025

research November 17, 2025

Bank Audi published on 14 November 2025 its non-audited consolidated financial results for Q3 2025. It stated that “since early 2025, renewed political will and constructive Read More

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Lebanese Export/Home Output, 2016-2023

research October 27, 2025

Source: CAS The recent publication of CAS?s National Account for the years 2022 and 2023 can now enable us to study exports and Read More

 Extending CAS’s National Accounts: Lebanon’s Current Account and Savings Rates, 2022-2023
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Extending CAS’s National Accounts: Lebanon’s Current Account and Savings Rates,

research October 15, 2025

Billion USD 2018 2022 2023 GDP 55.3 21.4 31.6 GNI 54.2 20.5 31.5 GNDI 55.5 26.3 37.4   Consumption 57.6 26.9 36.1 Investment 12.3 7.5 7.8   Current Account -14.4 -8.1 -6.5 Savings -2.1 -0.6 1.3   Current Account/GDP % -26.0 Read More

 Has BDL Followed a Currency-Board Exchange Rate Regime in the Last Two Years?
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Has BDL Followed a Currency-Board Exchange Rate Regime in the

research October 2, 2025

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. Read More

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BLOM Bank Releases its Non-audited Financials for H1 2025

research September 29, 2025

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 Read More

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Some Neglected Thoughts about the Lebanese Government?s Debt to BDL

research September 26, 2025

One of the main sticking points with the IMF, not to mention with the Ministry of Finance, is the treatment of the Read More

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Bank Audi Publishes its Non-audited Financial Results for Q2 2025

research September 23, 2025

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 Read More

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  • BBI 
    8/12/2025
    0.66%
  • BSI 
    9/12/2025
    0.05%
  • BPSI 
    9/12/2025
    0.00%
  • NEER 
    9/12/2025
    0.03%
  • Exchange Rate 
     
    89,700 LBP/$
  • BDL Gold Reserve Value 
    15/11/2025
    $38.47 Billion
  • BDL Foreign Assets Value 
    15/11/2025
    $11.98 Billion
  • BLOM Lebanon PMI 
    November 2025
    51.3

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