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 When Wages are determined by Low Local Productivity and Prices by High International Import Prices: A Case of Lebanese Purchasing Power Quandary 
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When Wages are determined by Low Local Productivity and Prices by High International Import Prices: A Case of Lebanese Purchasing Power Quandary 

research October 13, 2026

Historical Overview Lebanon is known among its resident citizens, diaspora, and even tourists who visit the country for its high cost of Read More

 Lebanon’s Financial Vulnerabilities Profile: Assessing Sovereign, Banking, and Currency Risks.
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Lebanon’s Financial Vulnerabilities Profile: Assessing Sovereign, Banking, and Currency Risks.

research October 12, 2026

Lebanon’s financial risk remains extremely high, according to the “EIU Financial Risk Report: Lebanon (September 2026)”, which provides the basis for this Read More

 BDL’s Foreign Reserve Assets Stand at $11.4B after an $81.73M Decrease in the Last Two Weeks of September 2026
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BDL’s Foreign Reserve Assets Stand at $11.4B after an $81.73M Decrease in the Last Two Weeks of September 2026

research October 5, 2026

According to Banque du Liban’s (BDL) balance sheet, the Central Bank’s total assets decreased by 1.65% Year-on-Year (YoY), reaching $92.97B by Read More

 Cumulative Lebanese Cars Market Increased by 23.32% YoY by August 2026 to 9,885
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Cumulative Lebanese Cars Market Increased by 23.32% YoY by August 2026 to 9,885

research September 25, 2026

According to market sources, cumulative Lebanese car market increased by 23.32% year-over-year (YoY) by August 2026, recording 9,885 cars. On a monthly basis, car sales Read More

 Lebanon’s Digital Transformation: A Double-Edged Sword for the Banking Sector?
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Lebanon’s Digital Transformation: A Double-Edged Sword for the Banking Sector?

research September 9, 2026

In January 2026, the World Bank approved a 350 million dollar financing package to Lebanon, including a 150 million dollar loan dedicated to the Lebanon Read More

 Bank Audi Publishes its Non-audited Financial Results for Q2 2026Audi Results
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Bank Audi Publishes its Non-audited Financial Results for Q2 2026Audi Results

research September 8, 2026

Bank Audi published on 3 September 2026 its non-audited consolidated financial results for Q2 2026. In its statement, the Bank highlighted the following:“1) Sustained performance Read More

 Alfa Accelerates Network Development with 93 New Sites: 28% Y-o-Y Increase in Deployment Productivity as Infrastructure Investment Supports 5G Readiness
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Alfa Accelerates Network Development with 93 New Sites: 28% Y-o-Y Increase in Deployment Productivity as Infrastructure Investment Supports 5G Readiness

research September 7, 2026

According to an Alfa press release, “the mobile operator has accelerated its network development roadmap, deploying 93 new sites to date since Minister Read More

 An Initial Empirical Analysis of the Determinants of Lebanese Imports and Exports
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An Initial Empirical Analysis of the Determinants of Lebanese Imports and Exports

research September 1, 2026

Lebanon’s trade sector has been significantly affected by the country’s prolonged economic crisis, particularly following the sharp depreciation of the Read More

 BLOM Bank Releases its Non-audited Consolidated Financials for Q2 2026
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BLOM Bank Releases its Non-audited Consolidated Financials for Q2 2026

research August 31, 2026

BLOM Bank published on 28 August, 2026 its non-audited consolidated financial results for Q2 2026. In its statement, Blom Bank said that “it is required Read More

 Exiting Trade Deficits: Does Lebanon Have What it Takes?        
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Exiting Trade Deficits: Does Lebanon Have What it Takes?        

research August 10, 2026

In the popular imagination, Lebanon is a country that has no resources, and the Lebanese state is a state that lacks ‘Read More

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  • BBI 
    15/10/2026
    1.76%
  • BSI 
    16/10/2026
    -0.19%
  • BPSI 
    16/10/2026
    0.00%
  • NEER 
    16/10/2026
    0.13%
  • Exchange Rate 
     
    89,700 LBP/$
  • BDL Gold Reserve Value 
    30/09/2026
    $38.62 Billion
  • BDL Foreign Assets Value 
    30/09/2026
    $11.4 Billion
  • BLOM Lebanon PMI 
    September 2026
    50.5

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