During the three-week period starting March 12 to April 2 2015, broad Money M3 increased by LP 784B ($519.96M), to reach LP 177,868B ($117.99M) with Read More
The Beirut Stock Exchange ended Wednesday’s session in the green, on the back of a good performance in the banking sector. Read More
Demand for Lebanese Eurobonds remained relatively stable on Tuesday, as the BLOM Bond Index (BBI) marginally inched up by 0.02% to settle at 107.96 Read More
The value of cleared checks decreased by 4.85% during the first three months of the year, illustrating lower business spending. In fact, the Read More
MENA in a Glimpse
Egypt: The Robust Economic Recovery Remained Intact to Regional Political Developments
The series of terrorist attacks fastened in Q1 2015 with Egypt facing almost 331 incidents compared to 353 for the entirety of 2014. The emerging developments Read More
Despite the decline in oil prices, the UAE are carrying on with their ongoing projects such as Mall of the World and Read More
BEMO Bank recorded a net profit of $3.14M in Q1 2015 compared to $2.73M over the same period in 2014. In details, interest expense Read More
Demand for medium and long term Lebanese Eurobonds strengthened in the beginning of the week, as the BLOM Bond Index (BBI) increased Read More
The Lebanese Bourse ended Tuesday’s session in the red, as the BLOM Stock Index (BSI) posted a 0.09% daily downtick to close Read More
In spite of the stable political condition, a 30.3% year-on-year (y-o-y) contraction in trade deficit and an improved performance in the tourism sector, Read More
