For the month of August, President Michel Aoun and Prime Minister-designate Najib Mikati have met several times to agree on a new cabinet with no end result. However, as of last week, President expressed ... read more
By September 2020, Lebanon’s trade deficit totaled $5.25B, narrowing from the $12.49B registered in the same period last year. In fact, total imported goods retreated by 48.52% year-on-year (YOY) to $7.88B ... read more
By July 2020, Lebanon’s trade deficit totaled $4.14B, narrowing from the $10.24B registered in the same period last year. In fact, total imported goods retreated by 50.3% year-on-year (YOY) to $6.13B by ... read more
In the first half of 2018, Lebanon has failed to maintain a positive uptrend in its trade activity despite the improving political scene in Lebanon and the region. Lebanon’s trade deficit widened in the ... read more
The most common metric used to measure or assess the size and health of an economy is the Gross Domestic Product or GDP. According to the expenditure approach, GDP = C+I+G+NX, where C represents ... read more
According to the Lebanese Customs, Lebanon’s trade deficit rose by 6.97% from $8.54B by July 2015 to $9.13B by July 2016. As such, due to the political turmoil in Lebanon and its neighboring countries, ... read more
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