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 Resignation of PM Saad Hariri Sends Blom Stock Index to its Lowest Level in Two Years
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Resignation of PM Saad Hariri Sends Blom Stock Index to its Lowest Level in Two Years

Riwa Daou November 11, 2017

The shocking resignation of Lebanon’s Prime Minister (PM) Saad Hariri last Saturday rattled the Beirut Stock Exchange over the past week. Read More

 Financial Results of the Four Largest Listed Lebanese Banks for the First Nine Months of 2017:Sustainable Performance Despite Exceptional Circumstances Still Facing Lebanon and the Region
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Financial Results of the Four Largest Listed Lebanese Banks for the First Nine Months of 2017:Sustainable Performance Despite Exceptional Circumstances Still Facing Lebanon and the Region

Riwa Daou November 1, 2017

  Net Profit($ mn)     ROAcE (%)    ROAA(%) Cost-to-Income (%) BLOM 356.93 16.93 1.55 34.37 Audi 341.39* 13.70 1.02 52.91 BoB 151.98 11.99 1.17 44.77 Byblos 114.53 8.41 0.71 53.20 * Does not include the exceptional profits of $95.29 million made from the Read More

 Daily Capital Markets’ Performance
Financial Markets

Daily Capital Markets’ Performance

Riwa Daou October 31, 2017

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 Bank’s Financial Results for the First Nine Months of 2017: Sustained Growth and Highest Profitability Ratios
Economic Indicators

BLOM Bank’s Financial Results for the First Nine Months of 2017: Sustained Growth and Highest Profitability Ratios

Riwa Daou October 31, 2017

BLOM Bank announced today its un-audited financial results for the first nine months of 2017. The results are quite robust, considering the slowdown Read More

 Daily Capital Markets’ Performance
Financial Markets

Daily Capital Markets’ Performance

Riwa Daou October 27, 2017

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

 BEMO Bank’s Profits Up by 28.2% YOY to $13.32M by September 2017
Economic Indicators

BEMO Bank’s Profits Up by 28.2% YOY to $13.32M by September 2017

Riwa Daou October 27, 2017

The consolidated financial statements of BEMO Bank showed an increase in the bank’s profit of 28.2% year-on-year (YOY) to $13.32M by September 2017. Read More

 Byblos Bank’s Profits up by 0.76% YOY to $114.5M by September 2017
Economic Indicators

Byblos Bank’s Profits up by 0.76% YOY to $114.5M by September 2017

Riwa Daou October 27, 2017

The consolidated financial statements of Byblos Bank revealed a 0.76% year-on-year (YOY) uptick in Byblos Bank’s profit to $114.5M by September 2017. The Read More

 Ministry of Finance Raised LBP 553B in its October 19th T-Bills Auction
Financial Markets

Ministry of Finance Raised LBP 553B in its October 19th T-Bills Auction

Riwa Daou October 27, 2017

During the week of 29 – 5 October 2017, Broad Money (M3) rose by a weekly LBP 766B ($508M) to reach LBP 208,981B ($138.63B). In addition, Read More

 Demand for US Treasuries Down on Expectations of a Hawkish Fed
Financial Markets

Demand for US Treasuries Down on Expectations of a Hawkish Fed

Riwa Daou October 27, 2017

Over the past week, the BLOM Bond Index (BBI) slipped by 1.27%, to end the week at 102.27 points. Likewise, the JP Morgan Emerging Read More

 Infrastructure Investments essential, overdue
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Infrastructure Investments essential, overdue

Riwa Daou October 21, 2017

A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Daily Star on October 19, 2017, on page 4. Economic growth in Lebanon Read More

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