Kafalat issued 732 guarantees in the first 10 months of 2014, with a total value of 93.70M, compared to 731 guarantees worth $99M for the same Read More
The Lebanese Parliament has approved the $30M loan provided by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD). The loan was initially Read More
The Beirut Stock Exchange couldn’t preserve last week’s positive performance. The BLOM Stock Index (BSI) lost 0.80% to close at 1,171.04 points. Read More
In contradiction with developments in other parts of the world, Lebanon’s Eurobonds showed improvement during the week, with the BLOM Bond Read More
Demand for the dollar steadied over the prior week as reflected by the Lebanese pound’s peg against the dollar that remained Read More
During the two weeks ending October 16, 2014, broad Money M3 rose by LP 231B ($153.56M), to reach LP 175,148B ($116.18B). M3 growth rate Read More
The Lebanese Eurobonds Market kept its sideways path, with the BLOM Bond Index (BBI) adding a marginal 0.01% to 108.22 points. The 5Y and 10Read More
The Beirut Stock Exchange (BSE) ended the week in the red, where the BLOM Stock Index (BSI) lost 0.46% to 1,171.04 points. The banking Read More
Large operating expenses continued to weigh on the income of Bank Audi’s Turkish subsidiary – ODEABANK. The subsidiary recorded a net loss Read More
Lebanon’s trade deficit for the first 9 months of 2014 narrowed to $12.43B, down from $12.75B. Accordingly, trade deficit contracted by 2.50% year-on-year (y-o-y) Read More
