According to the Orders of Engineers in Beirut and Tripoli, the number of construction permits rose by 0.48% year-on-year (y-o-y), to reach 11,343 permits by Aug. 2017. However, the Construction Area ... read more
Port of Beirut’s (PoB) revenues marginally declined by 0.98% year-on-year (y-o-y) to stand at $158.96M by August 2017. Total container activity including transshipment (TEU+TS) stood at 846,872 twenty-foot ... read more
According to the Ministry of Tourism, the number of tourist arrivals increased by a yearly rate of 13.12% to 1.29M by August 2017. This increase was mainly due to the significant increases in the number of ... read more
According to the Association of Lebanese Car Importers, the total number of newly registered commercial and passenger cars decreased by 0.22% year- on- year (y-o-y) to 27,293 cars by August 2017. In ... read more
The Rafic Hariri International Airport activity grew substantially during the first 8 months of 2017, where the total number of passengers increased by a yearly 6.8% to 5.54M. In details, the number of ... read more
The deterioration of the operating environment in Lebanon’s private sector economy extended through the third quarter of 2017 as shown by Lebanon’s PMI released by Blominvest Bank. The PMI steadied ... read more
According to Ernest and Young’s Hotel Benchmark Survey, most of the countries observed improvements in yearly occupancy rate levels y-o-y by July 2017. Due to the summer holidays as well as the travel ban ... read more
According to the Central Administration of Statistics (CAS), Lebanon’s average inflation rate rose by 4.23% by July 2017 compared to July 2016. The average costs of “Housing and utilities” (water, ... read more
According to the Association of Lebanese Car Importers, the number of newly registered commercial and passenger cars registered continued slipping, as it contracted by an incremental 0.53% year-on-year ... read more
According to the Association of Lebanese Banks (ABL), the total number and value of cleared checks expanded by 0.7% and 2% year-on-year (y-o-y) to stand at 7.14 million (M) and $39.82 billion (B), ... read more
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