According to the data published by the Association of Lebanese Banks’ (ABL), the total number of cleared checks in the Lebanese financial Read More
Credit Allocations by Sector: Billion LBP Q3 2019 Share % Q1 2022 Share % Change % Agricuture 1,242 1.26 788.17 1.58 -36.54 Industry 10,519 10.67 5,551 11.16 -47.23 Construction 15,909 16.13 8,253 16.59 -48.12 Trade and Services 33,961 34.44 16,041 32.24 -52.77 Financial Read More
According to the Central Administration of Statistics (CAS), the Consumer Price Index (CPI), representing the evolution of goods and services’ prices consumed Read More
The activity at Rafic Hariri International Airport improved remarkably in the first half of the year 2022. The number of Beirut’s International Read More
On July 21, 2022, the International Finance Corporation (IIF) published a new report on Lebanon, “Lebanon: Mounting Challenges”, which analyzes the macro situation in Read More
According to Global Blue’s January to June 2022 “Globeshopper Spending” report for Lebanon, total tourist spending in Lebanon slumped by 48% by June 2022 Read More
According to the balance sheet of Banque du Liban (BDL), the central bank’s total assets added 5.64% compared to last year, to Read More
Lebanese banking sector played a key role on the national and regional levels and outperformed even during period of economic slowdown and Read More
LBP Accounts % Oct 2019 Dec 2019 Dec 2020 Dec 2021 May 2022 1 Average Interest on Deposits at BDL 4.22 4.22 2.22 2.22 2.22 2 Weighted Yield on TBs 7.51 7.53 7.55 7.32 7.54 3 Weighted Lending Rate 11.12 9.99 7.77 7.27 5.57 4 Weighted Rate Read More
BOP Accounts ($million M) Q3 2020 Q3 2021 Current (1,939) (2,473.8) of which goods trade (4,350.3) (6,322.5) of which remittances 2,623.3 3,208.9 Capital and Financial* 25.1 (4,256.4) of which FDI 2,279.6 177.8 of which Read More
