Construction activity was lackluster by April, as construction permits recorded a 6 year low since 2010 ahead of the rise in regional turbulence. Specifically, Read More
Despite the heavy activity on the Lebanese Bourse this week, the BLOM Stock Index (BSI) registered a weekly decrease of 1.08% to 1,191.57 points, Read More
Demand for the dollar weakened on the Lebanese Forex market during the week. This was partially due to the increase in capital Read More
During the Cabinet meeting on Monday, the first tangible steps were taken to approve 2015’s fiscal balance bill, as each Ministry’s Read More
The BLOM Bond Index (BBI) declined by 0.08% to 107.56 points, as demand for Lebanese Eurobonds fell on Thursday. The yields on the 5Y Read More
The Beirut Stock Exchange (BSE) remained almost stable, where only two out of ten traded stocks witnessed fluctuation in their price. Accordingly, Read More
Spotlights
The Saga of the Lebanese Healthcare Sector: Reforms on the Run amid Persistent Challenges
During the 3-Year Crimean war, 53% of deaths amongst the troops resulted from diseases while 27% died in action and the remaining 20% lost their Read More
The BLOM Bond Index (BBI) inched up by 0.07% to 107.65 points, as demand for medium-term Lebanese Eurobonds slightly progressed on Wednesday. The yield Read More
The Lebanese Bourse saw heavy activity as 262,960 shares worth $3.51M were traded. Six out of the nine traded stocks ended in the Read More
According to the Central Administration of Statistics (CAS), the Consumer Price Index (CPI) continued to show signs of deflationary pressures, recording a Read More
