According to Ernst and Young’s Hotel Benchmark Survey, Beirut’s hotel occupancy rate in December 2016 increased by 6 percentage points (p.p) Read More
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Although total tourist spending in the first half of 2016 plunged by 14% y-o-y, it improved in the second half of 2016. According to Global Read More
According to Kafalat, the number of loan guarantees grew from 557 guarantees by October 2015 to 592 guarantees by October 2016. The overall value of the Read More
The lower number of GCC tourists coming to Lebanon led to a 10% y-o-y fall in tourist spending by the third quarter (Q3) Read More
Lebanon’s natural diverse landscape, history and its cosmopolitan aspect have made it one of the “must visit” countries in the world. Read More
No economic progress was recorded when it comes to Egypt during the second quarter of 2016. The country kept on suffering from draining Read More
The number of tourist arrivals in the first half of 2016 has risen, but the figure masks many underlying challenges faced by the Read More
Pressures on the Jordanian economy continued to grow over the first six months of 2016. As registered refugee numbers remain around the 650,000-mark Read More
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
Within a Middle East mired by conflicts and amidst political deadlocks at home, the operating environment for Lebanese banks has been tough Read More
