A slight improvement in demand for medium term Lebanese Eurobonds helped in enhancing the BLOM Bond Index (BBI) performance on Wednesday. In Read More
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The steel industry is the biggest industry in the world after oil and gas, with an estimated global turnover of $900B. Steel Read More
According to Lebanese customs, Lebanon’s trade deficit shrunk by a yearly 21% to reach $5.83B by May 2015. The smaller deficit came about Read More
In spite of a 22.29% year-on-year (y-o-y) contraction in trade deficit and an improved performance in the tourism sector, Lebanon’s Balance of Read More
Tourist spending in Lebanon grew 7% y-o-y in the first six months of 2015, according to “Global Blue”. The improvement of tourists’ spending in Read More
Ever since 2011, construction, real estate and therefore the cement industry have been negatively impacted by the eruption of the Arab spring, especially Read More
BLOM PMI revealed its highest reading in five months in June at 49.3, up from 48.0 in May, indicating a slower fall in overall Read More
According to the Ministry of Finance (MoF), the item “Salaries, Wages and Related Benefits” of government spending, which mainly includes the cost Read More
During the week ending June 11 2015, broad Money M3 decreased by LP 229B ($152.07M), to reach LP 181,191B ($120.19B) with a 5.16% yearly growth Read More
Transfers to EdL for the first 10 months of 2014 showed a 9.3% year-on-year (y-o-y) drop to $1.63B. This was mainly due to the fact Read More
