Lebanon’s Balance of Payments (BoP) ended 2017 with a $155.7 million (M) deficit compared to 2016’s $1.2B surplus explained by Lebanon’s central Read More
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The balance sheet of Lebanon’s commercial banks revealed that total assets grew by a yearly 7.6%, to reach $219.86B in 2017 compared to $204.31Read More
Business activity at the Lebanese private sector kicked off 2018 revealing a continuing recession, yet the slowest recorded in nine months. Declines in Read More
The BLOM Bond Index (BBI) ended the week at 103.08 points, down by a marginal 0.06% when compared to January 25, 2018. As such, the BBI Read More
During the week ending on January 18th, Broad Money (M3) grew by a weekly LBP 344B ($228M) to reach LBP 207,650B ($138B). Read More
The BLOM Stock Index (BSI) rose by a weekly 0.91% this past week to reach 1,173.86 points on February 2, 2018. Accordingly, the market capitalization increased Read More
According to the Lebanese Customs, Lebanon’s trade deficit rose by 1.83% year-on-year (y-o-y) to stand at $14.71B by Nov. 2017, as exports shrank Read More
In the past two weeks of January 2018, S&P and Moody’s have renewed their respective assessments and warnings on Lebanon’Read More
According to the Association of Lebanese Banks (ABL), the total number of cleared checks slipped by 0.76% to 12.23 million (M), while the total Read More
According to Global Blue, tourist spending in Lebanon rose by a yearly 5.5% by December 2017, compared to end 2016. The rise is mainly attributed Read More
