According to the Ministry of Tourism, the number of tourist arrivals increased by an annual 9.98% to end the year at 1.86M by December 2017, driven by bigger numbers of tourists coming from Europe, the ... read more
Discover today’s performance of BLOM indices, the closing prices of Lebanese stocks and Eurobonds, as well as the exchange rate of major currencies against the LBP. read more
According to the Ministry of Finance (MoF), Lebanon’s gross public debt recorded an annual uptick of 6.46%, to reach $79.36B in the first 11 months of 2017. In details, debt in local currency, LBP, ... read more
According to Global Blue, tourist spending in Lebanon rose by a yearly 5.5% by December 2017, compared to end 2016. The rise is mainly attributed to increasing tourist spending by Syrians, Kuwaitis, and ... read more
According to the Central Administration of Statistics (CAS), average inflation increased by a yearly 4.44% by December 2017, compared to an average deflation rate of 0.78% recorded by Dec. 2016. All sub ... read more
According to the Morningstar, “bond markets remained steady for 2017.” This report chooses to highlight the performance of bonds in the Lebanese, US, and EU markets. It aims to analyze 2017’s distinctive ... read more
During the week ending on December 28th, Broad Money (M3) climbed by a weekly LBP 1,294B ($859M) to reach LBP 208,090B ($138B). On a yearly basis, M3 grew by 4.15% and by 4.55% since the start of the ... read more
Lebanese Forex Market Demand for the local currency on the Lebanese forex market slid, with the value of the Lebanese Pound trading within the range of $/LP 1,513 – 1,514 with a mid-price of $/LP ... read more
The BLOM Bond Index (BBI) rose by a marginal 0.09% over the week to stand at 102.79 points by January 11, 2018. The BBI slightly outperformed the JP Morgan Emerging Markets’ Bond Index (EMBI) which ... read more
Discover today’s performance of BLOM indices, the closing prices of Lebanese stocks and Eurobonds, as well as the exchange rate of major currencies against the LBP. read more
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