With its initiative to regulate the micro finance sector in Lebanon, the BDL recently issued a set of regulations to control the credit operations performed by the small credit companies called “credit ... read more
The Central Bank’s (BDL) balance sheet revealed an increase of 6.07% annually in total assets to $90.90B by End-December 2015. Foreign assets, constituting 40.80% of total assets, inched down by 2.04% ... read more
Lebanon’s Central Bank’s (BdL) revealed a 0.25%monthly up tick by Mid-December in its total assets to $92.66B compared to $92.43B by November 15. In addition, an 8.12% growth in total assets from $85.70B ... read more
The political and security developments in Lebanon and the region continued to weigh heavily on the Lebanese economy during 2015. GDP growth declined to 0.5% and could have turned negative if not for the ... read more
Lebanon’s Balance of payments (BoP) deficit reached $2.17B by October 2015 compared to a lower deficit of $867.7M by October 2014. The deterioration in the BoP is mainly linked to the decline in capital ... read more
The Central Bank’s (BDL) balance sheet posted a minor monthly drop of 0.18% to $91.94B, by November 2015. Gold reserves, constituting 10.60% of total assets dropped 8.01%, following the 5.81% monthly drop ... read more
The Central Bank’s (BDL) balance sheet revealed a minor monthly uptick of 0.53% in total assets to $92.11B by End-November 2015. Foreign assets, constituting 40.97% of total assets, inched down by 1.34% to ... read more
The value of cleared checks fell 8.51% during the first 9 months of the year, which might be due to lower business spending, and the fact that people are possibly substituting payments via checks with ... read more
The Central Bank’s (BDL) balance sheet posted a 1.20% monthly increase in total assets to $92.46B by October 15, 2015. In details, foreign assets (excluding gold), constituting 41.48% of total assets, fell ... read more
Lebanon’s Central Bank’s (BdL) revealed a 0.55%monthly growth by Mid-September in its total assets to $91.36B compared to a lower amount of $90.86B by August 15. In addition, a 6.60% growth in total assets ... read more
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