Rafic Hariri International Airport witnessed increased activity in January 2016, as the total number of passengers increased by a yearly 8.56% to 546,609. In details, the number of arrivals to Lebanon ... read more
According to Midclear, Fransabank completed the redemption of 500,000 non-listed preferred “A” shares 2008 on July 15th after full payments were made to their shareholders. The redemption was approved by ... read more
During the week of January 29 until February 5 2015, broad Money M3 increased by LP 225B ($149.52M), to reach LP 176,331B ($116.97B) with a 5.32% year-on-year growth. Furthermore, M1 gained LP 125B ($83M) ... read more
During the week ending January 8, 2015, broad Money M3 increased by LP 191B ($126.65M), to reach LP 177,489B ($117.74B) with a 5.97% year-on-year growth. In contrast, M1 retreated by LP 175B ($116.07M) due ... read more
The Beirut Stock Exchange (BSE) recorded the third consecutive weekly decline of 0.13% to 1,168.61 points, after the Israel Golan strike Sunday night. Trade activity dropped over the week, with an average ... read more
The advance in talks between political parties regarding the presidential vacancy, in addition to the army’s increased ability to control volatile regions in Lebanon, have led to decreased demand for ... read more
According to the Ministry of Tourism, the number of tourists visiting Lebanon as of October 2014 has displayed a 4.83% year-on-year (y-o-y) improvement, bringing the total number up from 1,080,374 tourists ... read more
The consolidated balance sheet of Lebanon’s commercial banks revealed a 4.48% year-to-date (y-t-d) increase in assets to $172.21B by November, which translated in to a 6.36% year-on-year growth. On the ... read more
With the start of the New Year, the Beirut Stock Exchange (BSE) showed improvement, with the BLOM Stock Index (BSI) recording a 1.72% rise over the past two weeks to close at 1,180.60 points on Friday. ... read more
Demand for the Lebanese Eurobonds slightly improved during the past 2 weeks, where the BLOM Bond Index (BBI) gained 0.17%, to stand at 107.53 points, with a 1.78% gain since year start. Accordingly, demand ... read more
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