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 Port of Beirut: Container Activity up 6.03% by February 2023
Economic Indicators

Port of Beirut: Container Activity up 6.03% by February 2023

Stephanie Aoun April 11, 2023

Total container activity including transshipment (TEU+TS) increased by a yearly 6.03% to stand at 110,493 twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU) for the month of Read More

 Number of Returned checks fell substantially by 75.4% YOY by February 2023
Economic Indicators

Number of Returned checks fell substantially by 75.4% YOY by

Stephanie Aoun April 5, 2023

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

 Gross Public Debt Up Yearly by 2.1% to reach $101.94B in November 2022
Economic Indicators

Gross Public Debt Up Yearly by 2.1% to reach $101.94B

Stephanie Aoun April 5, 2023

The data released by the Ministry of Finance (MoF) recently indicated that Lebanon’s gross public debt hit $101.94B in November 2022, thereby Read More

 BLOM Lebanon PMI rises to seven-month high in March
PMI Reports

BLOM Lebanon PMI rises to seven-month high in March

Stephanie Aoun April 5, 2023

Business conditions in Lebanon’s private sector improved in March to a seven-month high, indicating a slower pace of deterioration, amid a Read More

 Contract for Terminal 2 at Rafic Hariri Airport Cancelled
Financial Markets

Contract for Terminal 2 at Rafic Hariri Airport Cancelled

Stephanie Aoun March 31, 2023

30/03/2023 23/03/2023  Change Year to Date BLOM Bond Index (BBI) 6.77 7.01 -3.33% 12.31% Weighted Yield          175.37% 169.40% 3.52% 99.69% Weighted Spread 17041 16464 3.50% 94.18% 30/03/2023 23/03/2023  Change BBI 6.77 7.01 -3.33% JP Morgan EMBI 782.84 782.18 0.08% 5Y LEB 135.90% 132.60% 330 10Y Read More

 Daily Capital Markets’ Performance
Financial Markets

Daily Capital Markets’ Performance

Stephanie Aoun March 31, 2023

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

 M3 reached $150.81B Over the Period Ending December 29, 2022
Financial Markets

M3 reached $150.81B Over the Period Ending December 29, 2022

Stephanie Aoun March 31, 2023

($B) 29-Dec-21 22-Dec-22 29-Dec-22 Change over the Period (in $M) Y-O-Y % Change % Change y-t-d M 1 38.27 61.64 64.40 2,759 68.30% 68.88% M 2 52.26 73.71 76.57 2,860 46.51% 46.61% M 3 133.27 148.11 150.81 2,695 13.16% 13.58% M 4 142.56 160.30 162.87 2,573 14.25% 14.59% BDL’s latest statistics Read More

 IMF: Lebanon at a Dangerous Crossroad
Economic Indicators

IMF: Lebanon at a Dangerous Crossroad

Stephanie Aoun March 24, 2023

IMF’s Staff Concluding Statement of the 2023 Article IV Mission, stated clearly that “Lebanon is at a particularly difficult juncture. For over Read More

 Gold prices on the rise amid traders’ concerns over global banking crises
Financial Markets

Gold prices on the rise amid traders’ concerns over global

Stephanie Aoun March 24, 2023

24/03/2023 17/03/2023 %Change YTD Euro / LP 16,174.50 15,999.00 1.10% 907.61% Euro / Dollar 1.0783 1.0666 1.10% 1.27% NEER Index 116.86 117.10 -0.21% -31.47%   Lebanese Forex Market The Lebanese Pound (LBP) remained steady within the new Read More

 M3 reached $148.11B Over the Period Ending December 22, 2022
Financial Markets

M3 reached $148.11B Over the Period Ending December 22, 2022

Stephanie Aoun March 24, 2023

($B) 22-Dec-21 15-Dec-22 22-Dec-22 Change over the Period (in $M) Y-O-Y % Change % Change y-t-d M 1 37.68 60.19 61.64 1,448 63.59% 61.64% M 2 51.74 72.30 73.71 1,405 42.46% 41.13% M 3 132.87 146.87 148.11 1,248 11.47% 11.55% M 4 142.09 159.02 160.30 1,282 12.81% 12.78% BDL’s latest statistics Read More

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  • BBI 
    19/11/2025
    0.61%
  • BSI 
    20/11/2025
    0.09%
  • BPSI 
    20/11/2025
    0.00%
  • NEER 
    20/11/2025
    0.01%
  • Exchange Rate 
     
    89,700 LBP/USD
  • BDL Gold Reserve Value 
    15/11/2025
    38.47 Billion USD
  • BDL Foreign Assets Value 
    15/11/2025
    11.98 Billion USD
  • BLOM Lebanon PMI 
    October 2025
    50.6

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