According to figures released by the Orders of Engineers in Beirut and the North, the year 2014 saw the number of authorized construction Read More
The Lebanese Bonds Market ended the week with a decline, as the BLOM Bond Index (BBI) dropped 0.02% to 107.82 points. The 5Y Lebanese Read More
Demand on the Beirut Stock Exchange (BSE) weakened partly affected by the Israeli Golan strike Sunday night. The BLOM Stock Index (BSI) Read More
The real estate sector improved in 2014, probably due to the low base reached in 2013 when regional and domestic uprisings highly hit the Read More
2014 is a live testimony that one event can mean different things in different areas of the globe. The supply glut on the Read More
Demand for the dollar subdued over the week, as reflected by the Lebanese pound’s peg against the dollar that went up Read More
Demand for the dollar subdued over the week, as reflected by the Lebanese pound’s peg against the dollar that went up Read More
During the week ending January 1, 2015, broad Money M3 increased by LP 342B ($227.01M), to reach LP 177,298B ($117.61B) with a 5.81% year-on-year growth. Read More
Financial Markets
Demand for Eurobonds Locally and in the US Increase during the Week ending 17 January
After standing as a safe haven currency for investors since the escalation of the Eurozone debt crisis, the exchange rate between the Read More
Kafalat issued 838 guarantees during 2014, with a total value of 109.55M, compared to 871 guarantees worth $118.16M in 2013. Hence, the average value per loan Read More
