The Lebanese Eurobonds market steadied, where the BLOM Bond Index (BBI) remained at 108.14 points. The 5Y and 10Y Lebanese Eurobonds’ yields steadied at 5.17% and 6.22%, respectively. The 5Y spread against ... read more
The BLOM Stock Index (BSI) improved on Friday, moving up by 0.39% to 1,180.48 points. The banking sector grasped a share of 73.51% of total traded value with Bank Audi listed shares and Bank Audi GDR ... read more
According to the Ministry of Tourism, the number of tourists visiting Lebanon by Q3 2014 has displayed a 4.21% year-on-year (y-o-y) improvement, bringing the total number up from 977,380 tourists to ... read more
Ernst and Young’s Middle East Hotel Benchmark Survey revealed that Beirut’s hotel occupancy rate increased by 21 percentage points (pp) year-on-year (y-o-y) to stand at 56% in September 2014. This caused ... read more
In light of the quickening economic growth and increasing population levels in the region have led to an inflow of investments in the consumer industry by several companies and private-equity firms. Due to ... read more
The banking sector in Lebanon has faced rough operating conditions in the past three years both of domestic and regional sources. Yet, Lebanese banks managed to post growth and remain profitable, all the ... read more
BLOM Bank posted a 2.51% year-on-year (y-o-y) increase in its net profit to $269.31M by end of September 2014, leading to a 15.26% return on average equity. This can mainly be attributed to the 5.17% and ... read more
The Beirut Stock Exchange (BSE) declined on Wednesday, with the BLOM Stock Index (BSI) dropping 0.11% to 1,159.48 points. The banking sector took a share of 86.29% of total traded value, where Byblos Bank ... read more
The Lebanese Eurobonds market slightly strengthened, where the BLOM Bond Index (BBI) gained 0.02% to 108.12 points. The 5Y Lebanese Eurobonds’ yield lost 1 bps to 5.17% while the 10Y Lebanese Eurobonds’ ... read more
The Beirut Stock Exchange (BSE) declined on Tuesday, with the BLOM Stock Index (BSI) dropping 0.24% to 1,160.69 points. The real estate sector took a share of 59.07% of total traded value, where Solidere ... read more
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