Despite the persisting declines in the levels of output and new work, August’s eleven-month contraction within the private sector soothed in September. The improving employment in the private sector ... read more
The Research Department at BLOMINVEST Bank had recently issued an article on Municipal Solid Waste (To read the full report, click here), which provided readers with an introductory insight in to solid ... read more
The value of cleared checks declined illustrating a slowdown in the Lebanese economy and lower business spending. The value of clear checks fell by 8.33% during the first eight months of the year, as the ... read more
Lebanon’s touristic sector progressed by July 2015, to reach its highest level in 3 years. According, to the Ministry of Tourism, the number of incomers by July 2015 reached 880,079, a 17.90% surge from ... read more
The number of construction permits experienced a yearly fall of 13.27% to reach its lowest level in 6 years at 9,814 in the first 8 months of the year, compared to a higher level of 11,315 during the same ... read more
Total real estate transactions (local and foreign transactions) stood at 39,783 in the first 8 months of the year, with an 11.49% yearly decline from 44,945. Furthermore, those total transactions were ... read more
The Global Innovation Index (GII), co-published by Cornell University, INSEAD, and the World Intellectual Property Organization, draws an innovation efficiency ratio for each country by assessing the ... read more
According to Ernst & Young Middle East hotel benchmark survey, amongst the MENA countries Lebanon’s occupancy rate stood 4th at 56% by August, ahead of Egypt, Bahrain, Jordan and Kuwait, while losing ... read more
According to the Central Administration of Statistics (CAS), the consumer price index (CPI) recorded a 4.60% yearly fall to 96.37 by August compared, to last year’s 101.01. This deflationary pressure was ... read more
According to the National News Agency (NNA), the first 2015 aid package from the European Union (EU), totaled €15M ($16.5M) to support Lebanon’s socio-economic developments. In details, €10M ($11M) will go ... read more
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