On January 8th, 2026, BDL Governor Mr. Karim Souaid held a press conference at BDL Head Quarters. In the press conference, Mr. Souaid Read More
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Six years have passed since the blow up of the financial crisis and is now in its seventh year, and still there Read More
09/01/2026 02/01/2026 % Change BLOM Stock Index 1,850.88 1,923.29 -3.76% Average Traded Volume 12,336 80,313 -84.64% Average Traded Value 683,547 2,200,570 -68.94% Market Cap 18,969,936,957 19,712,062,709 The BLOM Stock Index (BSI) compiled Read More
31/12/2025 18/12/2025 Change Year to Date BLOM Bond Index (BBI) 24.18 24.31 -0.54% 81.91% Weighted Yield 67.82% 66.58% 1.87% -34.51% Read More
Lebanese Forex Market 19/12/2025 12/12/2025 % Change YTD Euro / LP 104,885.05 105,073 -0.18% 13.19% Euro / Dollar 1.1719 1.174 -0.18% 13.19% NEER Index 225.21 224.99 0.10% -3.84% *prices are as of the time Read More
The Association of Banks in Lebanon issued an open letter regarding the ninth draft of the financial regulation and deposit recovery law. Read More
($B) 27-Nov-24 20-Nov-25 27-Nov-25 Change over the Period Y-O-Y % Change % Change y-t-d M 1 0.97 1.184 1.217 0.033 25.75% 9.88% M 2 1.22 1.561 1.595 0.034 30.62% 14.48% M 3 69.42 67.30 67.40 0.104 -2.91% -1.96% M 4 69.54 67.35 67.45 0.104 -3.00% -2.05% BDL’s Read More
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The Islamic financial system generally refers to financial market transactions, operations and services that comply with Islamic rules, principles and code of Read More
Key Takeaways
Central Bank Issues Intermediate Circulars 746 & 747 Amending BDL Basic Circulars 158 & 166
On November 28th, 2025, the Central Bank issued intermediate circulars 746/13770 and 747/13771. These circulars modify basic circulars 158/13335 on exceptional measures for the gradual withdrawal Read More
Economic Indicators
Port of Beirut: Cumulative Total Container Activity Rose 18.04% YoY by October 2025 to 756,457 TEU
Cumulative container activity at the Port of Beirut rose by 18.04% year-over-year (YoY) to 756,457 TEU by October 2025. Cumulative container activity, referring to cargo Read More
