During the first 2 months of 2020, Lebanon’s trade deficit totaled $1.43B, narrowing from the $2.23B registered in the same period last year. In fact, total imported goods retreated by 24% year-on-year ... read more
Discover today’s performance of BLOM indices, the closing prices of Lebanese stocks and Eurobonds, as well as the exchange rate of major currencies against the LBP. read more
In a regional analysis of the hospitality sector performance presented by Ernst & Young’s Middle East (ME) Hotel Benchmark Survey, key performance indicators (KPIs) of Arab capitals hit unprecedented ... read more
The BLOM Stock Index (BSI) retreated from 629.46 points by April 30th 2020, to settle at 619.35 points by the week ending May 08th 2020. The Market capitalization on the Beirut Stock Exchange (BSE) ... read more
Lebanon’s Prime Minister Hassan Diab and Finance Minister Ghazi Wazni signed this week a request for assistance from the International Monetary Fund. Previously, the council of ministers endorsed the ... read more
Lebanese Forex Market The Lebanese Pound (LP) remained steady within the official range of $/LP 1,514 – 1,514.5 against the dollar, with a mid-price of $/LP 1,514.25 by the week ending April 24th ... read more
Discover today’s performance of BLOM indices, the closing prices of Lebanese stocks and Eurobonds, as well as the exchange rate of major currencies against the LBP. read more
According to BDL’s latest monetary report, the BOP recorded a cumulative deficit of $1.09B in the first quarter of 2020, compared to a deficit of $2.15B in Q1 last year. Accordingly, Net foreign Assets ... read more
The total number of cleared checks in the Lebanese financial system slumped from 2.65M checks in Q1 2019 to 1.85M checks in Q1 this year, as per the data published by the Association of Lebanese Banks’ ... read more
According to BDL’s data, Broad Money (M3) fell by a weekly LBP 276B ($183M) in the week ending April 23 to LBP 194,233B ($129B), thereby recording a yearly decline of 8.09% and a decrease of 4.08% since ... read more
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