The Lebanese Gross Public Debt (GPD) amounted to $68.88B (LBP 103,838B) in the first eight months of 2015, widening by 4.59% year-on-year (y-o-y) and 3.47% since the start of the year. Accordingly, ... read more
The Lebanese Bourse had a poor showing on Monday, as the real estate sector continued its downward performance for the 3rd session running. Accordingly, the BLOM Stock Index (BSI) declined by 0.23% today ... read more
On the London Stock Exchange (LSE), none of the four listed Lebanese Global Depository Receipts (GDRs) traded on Friday. In details, GDRs of BLOM, Audi, Byblos, and Solidere steadied at their previous ... read more
Demand for Lebanese Eurobonds barely changed during the last session of the past week, which caused the BLOM Bond Index (BBI) to tick down by 0.02% to 105.03 points, broadening its year-to-date loss to ... read more
At 11:30 Beirut time, the Euro was quoted at $/€ 1.1005, the equivalent of €/LBP 1,659.00, depreciating against the US Dollar by 0.12% from Friday’s close. Draghi’s comment last week, regarding the ... read more
The number of construction permits witnessed a yearly drop of 12.51% to reach its lowest level in 6 years at 11,227 in the first 9 months of the year, compared to a higher level of 12,833 during the same ... read more
For the first time, Qatar has deployed ground forces in Yemen, dispatching 1,000 troops to battle rebels in an oil-rich central province. This deployment marks a major escalation by the Saudi-led coalition ... read more
Similar to other oil exporters, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are caught in this current of low commodities’ prices. However, Dubai in specific is moving forward with its diversification strategy away ... read more
The Beirut Stock Exchange (BSE) downturned during the last session of the week, as the real estate sector continued to weigh heavily on the bourse’s performance. The BLOM Stock Index (BSI) declined by ... read more
On the London Stock Exchange (LSE), two out of the four listed Lebanese Global Depository Receipts (GDRs) traded on Thursday. In the real estate sector, 3,000 GDRs of Solidere traded at a lower quote of ... read more
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