A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Daily Star on October 12, 2016, on page 4. As the “Back to Read More
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Economic indicators are giving conflicting signals on the Lebanese economic activity. However it seems that this is not exclusively a Lebanese phenomenon, Read More
Lebanon’s natural diverse landscape, history and its cosmopolitan aspect have made it one of the “must visit” countries in the world. Read More
The BoP recorded a large surplus of $1.79B in August alone and thus turned the BoP of the year into positive territories Read More
The banking industry, one of the most resilient sectors in Lebanon, is beginning to show slower growth rates, as the economic slowdown Read More
According to the Ministry of Finance, Lebanon’s fiscal deficit broadened by 8.52% to reach $1.94B by June 2016, versus a deficit of $1.78B Read More
The BLOM Bond Index (BBI) registered a 0.24% weekly decline to 103.12 points and by that was outpaced by the JP Morgan Emerging Markets’ Read More
According to the Lebanese Central Bank’s (BDL) new Monetary Overview for 2015, the Lebanese economy has proven to be resilient amid the Read More
The number of tourist arrivals in the first half of 2016 has risen, but the figure masks many underlying challenges faced by the Read More
“Books are written in Cairo, printed in Beirut and read in Baghdad”. This well-known Arab saying attests the importance of the Lebanese Read More
