Weak oil prices and political climate continued to dictate economic performance in the MENA region during the first quarter of 2016. Despite the Read More
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Investors’ confidence in the economic outlook of MENA countries did not improve in the last quarter of 2015. The geo-political risks of the Read More
It was a busy last quarter in Egypt at all levels. The country completed the parliamentary elections between October and December 2015, thus Read More
Similarly to the previous years, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) held on to its strategic goals despite the global economic headwinds and Read More
The Central Bank’s (BDL) balance sheet posted a minor monthly drop of 0.18% to $91.94B, by November 2015. Gold reserves, constituting 10.60% of total Read More
The economic outlook of MENA countries remained gloomy during the third quarter of 2015 due to low oil prices and intensifying conflicts in Read More
The municipal solid waste crisis has been the main highlight of the third quarter (Q3) in Lebanon. The forceful closing of the Read More
With most of MENA countries fainting under the strains of terrorism and violence, the frail levels of oil prices remained a double-edged Read More
Lebanon’s economic growth remained positive in 2014 despite the challenging political, security, and external environment. The Lebanese economy went through difficult times Read More
During the two-week period ending June 25 2015, broad Money M3 increased by LP 55B ($36.25M), to reach LP 181,246B ($120.23B) with a 5.20% yearly Read More
