Spotlights on Lebanon

Research reports covering various economic and market sectors in Lebanon

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2014: A Difficult but Manageable Year

The contraction of the private sector activity in the second half of 2013 led to pessimistic expectations of several economists and business people. The purchasing managers’ index for Lebanon (BLOM PMI) ... read more

The ICT Sector in Lebanon: Major Improvements But Still a Long Way to Go

Development of ICT was impressive throughout the past decade but contains stark differences between developed and developing countries, including Arab countries. The International Telecommunication Union ... read more

The Financial Results of the Three Largest Lebanese Banks in 2013

The banking sector continued to put in a strong performance during 2013 despite the slowdown of economic growth in Lebanon and the instability in countries where Lebanese banks are present. Although BLOM ... read more

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Spotlights on Lebanon
January 25, 2014

Lebanese Real Estate and Construction Markets Round Out 2013 with Fading Appeal

Real estate demand mainly faltered in 2013 as the economy remained under stress coupled with the fragile internal situation and the ongoing Syrian war spillovers. The lack of data in the sector undermines ... read more

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Spotlights on Lebanon
January 23, 2014

2013 Eurobonds Market in Perspective

Lebanon’s political stalemate, security uprisings and external headwinds from the Syrian war kept on clouding the bonds market performance in 2013. Besides local and regional developments, an international ... read more

The Lebanese Car Market: Radical Shifts amidst Tough Economic Climate

The trend of the car market in Lebanon, just like everywhere else in the world, is inextricably linked to consumer behavior and to the economic, political and social context of the country. Unfortunately, ... read more

Lebanese Equities: 2013 Review

Over the course of 2013, Lebanon not only had to face its own set of domestic challenges but also suffered the spillovers from war-ridden Syria. These hurdles were priced in Lebanese equities, which ... read more

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