Shortly after the Syrian war began in 2011, thousands of refugees overwhelmed Syria’s neighboring countries that were already struggling to look out for their own people. Lebanon was one of them, ... read more
The Cabinet Formation in mid-February failed to boost investors’ sentiment that remained mostly stagnant. The number of construction permits slipped by 0.68% y-o-y to 11,311, noting that permits are ... read more
According to the Ministry of Tourism, the number of tourists visiting Lebanon, in the first eight months of 2014, has displayed a 0.68% year-on-year (y-o-y) improvement, bringing the total number up from ... read more
The Lebanese Eurobonds market declined for the fourth day in a row, due to the decrease in demand for medium and long-term maturities. The BLOM Bond Index (BBI) fell by 0.06% to 108.35 points. The 5Y and ... read more
During the week ending September 11, 2014, broad Money M3 added by LP 378B ($251M), to reach LP 175,035 B ($116.11B). M3 growth rate reached 7.16% year-on-year and 4.45% since year start. However, M1 ... read more
Activity on the Beirut Stock Exchange (BSE) picked up today, where the BLOM Stock Index (BSI) added 0.20% to reach 1,178.53 points. The banking sector grasped a share of 51.20%, where Byblos’ listed shares ... read more
The Lebanese Eurobonds market weakened for the second day, due to the decline in demand for medium and long-term maturities. The BLOM Bond Index (BBI) fell by 0.09% to 108.45 points. The 5Y and 10Y ... read more
The Beirut Stock Exchange (BSE) was active today with a volume of 1,043,579 shares worth $3,072,030. The major shares traded were Byblos listed shares, where 674,264 shares out of the 933,730 shares were ... read more
With the beginning of 2014, activity in the Lebanese real estate market got little breathing space despite the escalating challenges that were undergoing in Lebanon and the region. Investors revealed ... read more
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