According to the Orders of Engineers in Beirut and Tripoli, the number of construction permits declined by an annual 2.94%, to settle at 15,278 Read More
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According to Kafalat, the number of loan guarantees dropped from 665 guarantees by November 2016 to 509 guarantees by November 2017. The overall value of the Read More
Financial Markets
The BBI Continued to Recover as Cabinet Endorsed the Disassociation Policy this Week
The BLOM Bond Index (BBI) stood at 100.21 points, up 0.4% from last week but still below the pre-crisis level of 102.38 points. However, by Read More
Financial Markets
The US Tax Reform Optimism and Expected Interest Rate Hikes in 2018 Lifted Up the Dollar this Week
Lebanese Forex Market Demand for the local currency on the Lebanese forex market steadied, with the value of the Lebanese Pound trading Read More
PMI Reports
Contraction of the Private Sector Economy Slackened in November; BLOM PMI inched up to 46.2
Despite the persisting declines in the levels of output and new work, contraction within the private sector economy soothed in November. Although Read More
In line with the previous years, Lebanese banks preserved their role as buffers against the recurring headwinds of an uncertain economy. As Read More
The fourth week after Hariri’s abrupt resignation held another bunch of optimism that was materialized by another progress on the Beirut Read More
Financial Markets
The Lebanese Bourse Displays Partial Weekly Recovery after Suspension of Hariri’s Resignation
Three weeks after Lebanon’s Prime Minister (PM) Saad al-Hariri shocking resignation, the Lebanese stock market started to breathe again during this Read More
During the week of Nov. 2nd – Nov. 9th 2017, Broad Money (M3) fell by a weekly LBP 490B ($325M) to reach LBP 208,066B ($138Read More
Financial Markets
The Euro Appreciates against the Dollar as Eurozone Growth Data Exceeded Forecasts
Lebanese Forex Market Amid the week’s latest positive political developments following the Prime minister’s shock resignation on Nov.4th and Read More
