According to the Association of Car Importers in Lebanon (AIA), there was a 9.09% year-on-year (y-o-y) increase in the number of registered new passenger and commercial cars, reaching 34,002 vehicles by ... read more
The Lebanese Eurobonds Market remained almost stable, with the BLOM Bond Index (BBI) slipping 0.01% to 108.24 points. The 5Y Lebanese Eurobonds’ yield lost 1 basis point (bps) to 5.15%, while the 10Y ... read more
The Beirut Stock Exchange (BSE) continued its recent rebound, where the BLOM Stock Index (BSI) gained 0.18% to 1,175.51 points. The banking sector grasped the major share of 92.26%, where Bank Audi listed ... read more
According to the Ministry of Finance (MoF), “salaries, wages and related benefits” declined by 4.52%, decreasing from $967.83M in the first four months of 2013 to $924.05M in 2014. Despite this decrease, ... read more
The Lebanese Eurobonds Market slightly lost, with the BLOM Bond Index (BBI) slipping 0.01% to 108.25 points. The 5Y Lebanese Eurobonds’ yield gained 1 basis point (bps) to 5.16%, while the 10Y Lebanese ... read more
The Beirut Stock Exchange (BSE) began the week with an increase, where the BLOM Stock Index (BSI) gained 0.11% to 1,173.44 points. The banking sector grasped the major share of 73.04%, where Byblos Bank ... read more
According to the Ministry of Finance (MoF), “salaries, wages and related benefits” declined by 4.52%, decreasing from $967.83M in the first four months of 2013 to $924.05M in 2014. Despite this decrease, ... read more
As the country struggles through the economic slowdown, the continuous political deadlocks and the regional upheavals, we hear the term “inflation” getting tossed around. Looking beyond the common ... read more
During the two weeks ending October 30, 2014, broad Money M3 plunged by LP 273B ($180.79M), to reach LP 174,875B ($116.00B). M3 growth rate reached 6.42% year-on-year and 4.36% since year start. Similarly, ... read more
Demand for the dollar steadied over the prior week as reflected by the Lebanese pound’s peg against the dollar that remained at $/LP 1,510-1,514 with a mid-price of $/LP 1,512, since the 4th of September, ... read more
Lebanon’s Eurobonds showed improvement during the week, with the BLOM Bond Index (BBI) increasing 0.04%, to settle at 108.26 points. The gauge posted a 2.48% year-to-date (y-t-d) increase. The bouncing ... read more
The Beirut Stock Exchange bounced back this week, however on a thin volume. The BLOM Stock Index (BSI) recorded a 0.09% uptick to close at 1,172.13 points. The average traded volume went down from 133,767 ... read more
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