At 11:30 Beirut time, the Euro was quoted at $/€ 1.1181, the equivalent of €/LBP 1,685.54 up ticking by 0.58% from Wednesday’s close. Minutes of the Fed’s latest meeting left the door open whether interest ... read more
Fiscal deficit for H1 of 2015 showed a 33.29% year-on-year (y-o-y) expansion to $1.78B compared to the $1.34B deficit recorded H1 of last year. This was partially attributed to the 16.60% yearly decrease ... read more
The second quarter of 2015 proved to be a further step forward for the Hashemite Kingdom’s economy, as most economic sectors improved. However, the tourism sector and the local bourse suffered the brunt of ... read more
Lebanon’s economic growth remained positive in 2014 despite the challenging political, security, and external environment. The Lebanese economy went through difficult times in 2014 except for the formation ... read more
On the Beirut Stock Exchange (BSE), the banking sector had a positive performance, pushing the BLOM Stock Index (BSI) up by 0.03% to 1,172.70 points, broadening its year-to-date gains to 0.21%. In details, ... read more
On the London Stock Exchange (LSE), two out of the four listed Lebanese Global Depository Receipts (GDRs) traded on Monday. In details, GDRs of Audi lost 0.17% to close the session at $5.90 with 3,155 ... read more
On the Lebanese Eurobonds market, demand for Lebanese Eurobonds was quiet for the second day running, but a slight decrease in demand was noticed over the short term bonds. This demand resulted in a minor ... read more
At 11:30 Beirut time, the Euro was quoted at $/€ 1.1039, the equivalent of €/LBP 1,664.13 up ticking by 0.15% from Tuesday’s close. Better than expected housing figures in the U.S, hand in hand with the ... read more
According to the Association of Lebanese Car Importers, the number of newly registered commercial and passenger cars during the first 7 months of 2015 improved by 1.06% year-on-year (y-o-y) to 23,585 cars ... read more
On the Beirut Stock Exchange (BSE), the real estate sector had a positive performance, pushing the BLOM Stock Index (BSI) up by 0.03% to 1,172.38 points, broadening its year-to-date gain to 0.18%. In the ... read more
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