Business conditions of Lebanon’s private sector companies saw further deterioration during the ninth month of the year. “The PMI was again discouraging in September 2017, recording a level of 46, the ... 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
A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Daily Star on August 24, 2017, on page 4. Lebanon’s rainfall is of a dynamic nature. Nuancing on the level of rainfall in Lebanon is Dr. Tarek ... read more
A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Daily Star on August 03, 2017, on page 7. Below is the pdf version of the article: Road Traffic in Lebanon A Structural Problem that ... read more
Net Profit($ mn) ROAcE (%) ROAA(%) Cost-to-Income (%) BLOM 233.53 16.66 1.54 34.36 Audi 212.83* 13.00 0.99 54.47 Byblos 66.27 7.06 0.62 56.60 * Doe not include the exceptional profits of $95.22 ... read more
According to the Ernst and Young (EY) Middle East Hotel Benchmark Survey, the occupancy rate of Beirut hotels rose from 55.1% in the first half of 2016 (H1 2016) to 61.6% in H1 2017. Room yields in ... read more
Real estate advisory firm RAMCO recently released its latest price mapping of the residential real estate market within the Municipal limits of the capital Beirut. The prices are those of stock under ... read more
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 Association of Lebanese Car Importers (AIA) maintains its negative market outlook despite the advertising efforts led by car importers. The importers attribute the market’s slump to the difficult ... read more
During the week of 15 to 22 June, Broad Money M3 increased by a weekly of LBP 798B ($529M) to reach LBP 206,200B ($136.78B). In addition, M3 recorded a growth rate of 8.40% on a year -on -year basis and a ... read more
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