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
The political and security stability in the country is still favouring higher leisure and tourism activities in the country. According to E&Y’s Middle East Hotel Benchmark Survey, Beirut’s hotel ... read more
According to the Central Administration of Statistics (CAS), Lebanon’s average inflation rate rose by 4.68% by April 2017 compared to the same period in 2016. The average costs of “Housing, water, ... read more
According to the Association of Lebanese Banks (ABL), the number and value of cleared checks declined by 2.29% and 0.50% annually to reach 3.96 million and $22.44B by April 2017, respectively. The number ... read more
According to the Ministry of Finance, transfers to EDL reached $926M by the end of 2016, substantially lower than the $1.13B transferred over the same period in 2015. This decline mainly resulted from the ... read more
In March 2017, the BoP managed to register a surplus of $46.3M, with BDL’s Net Foreign Assets (NFAs) contracting by $1,158.1M and the NFAs of commercial banks surging by a monthly $1,204.4M. In fact, the ... read more
During the week ending April 20th, Broad Money M3 rose by a weekly LBP 398B ($263.8M) to reach LBP 202,985B ($134.65B). Moreover, M3 recorded a 7.8% annual increase and a 1.98% rise since the start of the ... read more
A Note on Growth Accounting for Post-War Lebanon: Preliminary Analysis and Policy Implications, by Dr. Ali A. Bolbol, Economic Advisor at BLOMINVEST Bank In early 2017, the giant American chipmaker, ... read more
Find below the speech of Mr. Marwan Mikhael, Head of Research at BLOMINVEST BANK, at the “De-Risking & Sanctions: From Awareness to Aversion Role of Financial Regulator and Banks” conference, under the ... read more
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