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Economic Indicators
“Information International” Sal Released Estimates of Sectoral Lebanese Unemployment in 2020
An article published in Annahar newspaper on May 27th 2020 highlighted a study by Information International Sal[1] that attempts to tackle the development Read More
Lebanese Forex Market The Lebanese Pound (LP) remained steady within the official range of $/LP 1,514 – 1,514.5 against the dollar, with a mid-price of $/Read More
Financial Markets
US Treasury Yields Fluctuate: Optimism over Coronavirus Vaccines Offset by the Pandemic’s Looming Economic and Geopolitcal Fallout
After imposing a four-day shutdown starting Thursday May 14th 2020 to fight the coronavirus outbreak aggravating across the country, Lebanon gradually reopened the Read More
Abstract According to the consolidated balance sheet of Lebanese banks, total deposits dropped yearly by 8.50% ($15B) to reach $162.37B in December 2019. However Read More
Economic Indicators
Sale of Bank Audi – Egypt to First Abu Dhabi Bank Halted amid Uncertain Future Outlook
Audi Bank released an official announcement on May 18th 2020 in which it clarified its mutual agreement with First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) Read More
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Economic Indicators
Lebanon’s Erupted Protests and the Ensuing Economic Crisis Materialized in a Fiscal Deficit of $670.4M in January 2020
The cash-basis fiscal deficit of Lebanon climbed to a 10-year high of $670.4M in Jan. 2020, after registering a $72.83M deficit in the Read More
Economic Indicators
Hospitality KPIs across the Middle East were Hit Hard in Q1 2020 amid Coronavirus Lockdowns
In a regional analysis of the hospitality sector performance presented by Ernst & Young’s Middle East (ME) Hotel Benchmark Survey, key Read More
The BLOM Stock Index (BSI) retreated from 629.46 points by April 30th 2020, to settle at 619.35 points by the week ending May 08th 2020. The Read More
