Lebanon’s Purchasing Manager’s Index (PMI) rose back to 45.5 points in July, yet still highlighting a persistent weakening in the private sector economy. Surveyed companies witnessed slower contractions in ... read more
Economic activity within the Lebanese private sector remained firmly in contraction area in May, as revealed by Lebanon’s Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), released by BLOMINVEST Bank and compiled by ... read more
Contraction of the Lebanese private economy fastened during the fourth month of 2016 with the Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), sponsored by BLOMINVEST Bank and compiled by Markit, registering a ... read more
Egypt inaugurated 2016 with a bunch of new economic decisions and international deals topped by the Central Bank of Egypt’s (CBE) new monetary measures. As a matter of fact, the lack of net foreign ... read more
During the third month of the year, the private sector’s economy witnessed the fastest contraction in 26 months. The BLOM Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) registered a reading of 45, declining further ... read more
Following a decelerating contraction the private sector economy during the first month of the year, the business conditions at Lebanon’s private sector companies revealed another collapse in February. In ... read more
The operating conditions of the private sector kept on deteriorating during the first month of 2016, however the rate of contraction seemed to be slowing. In fact, the BLOM PMI hovered close to neutrality ... read more
Following five years of outstanding performance, the Lebanese economy entered a new era of distress starting 2011, resulting from an internal instability and a political deadlock. The eruption of the ... read more
The private sector’s economy remained at a low ebb in November, as revealed today by the economic indicator BLOM PMI which registered its lowest reading since August 2014. Lebanese companies participating ... read more
Following the heightening pressure on Lebanon from international entities, the Lebanese parliament finally convened last week and held its first legislative session in a year to approve several financial ... read more
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