The Balance of Payments (BoP) registered a deficit of $1.29B during the first eleven months of 2014 tightening from 2013’s level of $1.66B. Read More
Demand for Lebanese Eurobonds continued rising, with the BLOM Bond Index (BBI) adding 0.07% to 107.74 points on Monday. The 5Y Lebanese Eurobonds yields Read More
The Beirut Stock Exchange (BSE) declined for the second day this week, with the BLOM Stock Index (BSI) decreasing by 0.34% to 1,166.27 points. Read More
The Lebanese Eurobonds Market remained upward, as the BLOM Bond Index (BBI) added 0.11% to 107.67 points on Friday. Demand for medium and long-term Read More
The Beirut Stock Exchange (BSE) operated on a low volume of 31,320 shares worth $695,073, where only one stock increased in price. The BLOM Read More
Economic Indicators
Rafic Hariri International Airport Saw a 4.86% yearly Improvement in its Activity in 2014
Rafic Hariri International Airport (RHIA) activity improved during 2014, where the total number of passengers increased by 4.86% year-on-year (y-o-y) to 6.57M. The number Read More
Despite the overall flat outcome, Lebanon’s Eurobonds market finally took off and recovered in 2014 following 3 years of negative performance. The Lebanese Read More
Lebanon & Gulf Bank S.A.L issued 200,000 Non-cumulative redeemable preferred shares issue 2014 at a price of $100 per share, with a nominal Read More
Financial Markets
Euro Tumbled Against the Dollar after Increasing Possibility of Implementing Quantitative Easing in EU
Demand for the dollar strengthened over the week, as reflected by the Lebanese pound’s peg against the dollar that went down Read More
Demand for the Lebanese Eurobonds made headway at the start of the calendar year, with the BLOM Bond Index (BBI) increasing by Read More
