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Byblos Bank GroupBEIRUT: A Working Paper by the International Monetary Fund indicated that electricity constraints, labor skill shortage and insufficient access to finance for businesses are costing the Lebanese economy up to 43 percent in real per capita GDP growth per year, as reported by Lebanon This Week, the economic publication of the Byblos Bank Group.March 01, 2010
February 25, 2010
February 23, 2010
February 22, 2010
News Quote: "BEIRUT: A Working Paper by the International Monetary Fund indicated that electricity constraints, labor skill shortage and insufficient access to finance for businesses are costing the Lebanese economy up to 43 percent in real per capita GDP growth per year, as reported by Lebanon This Week, the economic publication of the Byblos Bank Group." - Lebanon12:00 AM
February 20, 2010
February 17, 2010
February 01, 2010
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development is in the news with Byblos Bank Group.12:00 AM
January 23, 2010
Byblos Bank Group is in the news with International Bank for Reconstruction and Development.12:00 AM
January 20, 2010
News Quote: "The United Nations' Electronic Government Readiness Index for 2010 ranked Lebanon in 93rd place among 183 countries worldwide and 11th among 19 countries in the Middle East and North Africa, as reported by Lebanon This Week, the economic publication of the Byblos Bank GroupLebanon came in 74th place globally and in 8th place regionally in the previous survey conducted in 2008." - Lebanon12:00 AM
January 12, 2010
January 11, 2010
December 21, 2009
News Quote: "Moody's Investors Service has changed the outlook on Lebanon's B2 government bond issuer ratings from stable to positive, according to Lebanon This Week, the economic publication of the Byblos Bank GroupIt attributed the rating action, which occurred on Friday, to a continuation of the positive trends that led Moody's to upgrade Lebanon's sovereign ratings in April:." - Lebanon12:00 AM
December 15, 2009
News Quote: "Figures compiled by the Central Bank show that the cumulative amount of subsidized interest loans to productive sectors in Lebanon reached $255 billion at end-June 2009, as reported by Lebanon This Week, the economic publication of the Byblos Bank GroupThe industrial sector accounted for $152 billion, or 60 percent of the total, followed by tourism." - Lebanon12:00 AM
December 07, 2009
News Quote: "Ernst & Young's benchmark survey of the Middle East hotel sector indicated that occupancy rate at hotels in Beirut was some 71 percent in the first 9 months of 2009, up 48 percent from 48 percent in the same period last yearLebanon This Week, the economic publication of the Byblos Bank Group also reported the occupancy rate in Beirut." - Lebanon12:00 AM
November 27, 2009
News Quote: "The Economy and Trade Ministry indicated that the reduction of tariffs on vegetable imports, as part of Lebanon's accession to the World Trade Organization, would have minimal impact on either Lebanese producers or consumers, as most of these imports already come from countries that are subject to very low or no customs duties, as reported by Lebanon This Week, the economic publication of the Byblos Bank Group." - Lebanon12:00 AM
November 21, 2009
November 20, 2009
News Quote: "Figures released by the central bank of Lebanon show that the number of credit and debit cards issued in Lebanon reached 161 million cards at the end of September 2009, constituting a 13 percent decrease from end-June 2009, a 27 percent rise in the first 9 months of the year and a 42 percent rise on a yearly basis, as reported by Lebanon This Week, the economic publication of the Byblos Bank Group." - Lebanon12:00 AM
November 04, 2009
News Quote: "Figures released by the Beirut Stock Exchange indicate that total trading volume reached 949 million shares in the first 10 months of 2009, a decrease of 32 percent year-on-yearWhile aggregate turnover amounted to $8823 million, down 45 percent from a turnover of $16 billion in the same period last year, as reported by Lebanon This Week, the economic publication of the Byblos Bank Group." - Lebanon12:00 AM
October 05, 2009
News Quote: "Global investment bank Merrill Lynch projected economic growth in Lebanon at 58 percent for 2009, down from 85 percent in 2008, and forecast growth at 45 percent for 2010, as reported by Lebanon This Week, the economic publication of the Byblos Bank GroupMerrill Lynch said that as a small economy, Lebanon's outstanding performance has helped." - Lebanon12:00 AM
September 19, 2009
News Quote: "Figures released by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) show that foreign direct investment (FDI) in Lebanon totaled $361 billion in 2008, constituting an increase of 32 percent from $273 billion in 2007, as reported by Lebanon This Week, the economic publication of the Byblos Bank Group." - Lebanon12:00 AM
September 17, 2009
News Quote: "Regional investment bank EFG Hermes raised its forecast for Lebanon's economic growth from 4 percent to 6 percent for 2009 and from 3 percent to 4 percent for 2010, as reported by Lebanon This Week, the economic publications of the Byblos Bank GroupIt attributed the upward revision in real GDP growth to Lebanon's impressive economic performance so far this year." - Lebanon12:00 AM
September 12, 2009
News Quote: "The World Bank/International Finance Corporation Doing Business 2010 report ranked Lebanon in 108th place among 183 countries worldwide, and 12th among 19 countries in the Middle East and North Africa region in terms of ease of doing business, as reported by Leba non This Week, the economic publication of the Byblos Bank Group." - Lebanon12:00 AM
Byblos Bank Group is in the news with International Bank for Reconstruction and Development.12:00 AM
September 02, 2009
News Quote: "Figures issued by the Finance Ministry about the budget proposal for 2009 indicate that budget revenues would reach LBP 11,389 billion this year, or $755 billion, constituting an increase of 36 percent from 2008, as reported by Lebanon This Week, the economic publication of the Byblos Bank GroupThe 2009 budget proposal has not yet been endorsed by the Cabinet." - Lebanon12:00 AM
June 22, 2009
News Quote: "In its risk assessment of 86 banking systems in advanced and emerging economies, Fitch Ratings indicated that Lebanon's banking sector was among 25 banking systems that came in the 'low strength' category on its Banking System Indicator (BSI), as reported by Lebanon This Week, the economic publication of the Byblos Bank Group." - Lebanon1:42 AM
June 10, 2009
News Quote: "The Milken Institute's Capital Access Index ranked Lebanon in 39th place among 122 countries worldwide and 6th among 14 countries in the Middle East & North Africa region in 2008, as reported by Lebanon This Week, the economic publication of the Byblos Bank Group." - Lebanon2:42 AM
May 19, 2009
News Quote: "The US-based Business Software Alliance (BSA), an industry group representing the world's leading computer software developers, ranked Lebanon in 36th place worldwide and fifth in the Middle East and North Africa region (MENA) in terms of piracy rate in 2008, as reported by Lebanon This Week, the economic publication of the Byblos Bank Group." - Lebanon4:53 AM
April 26, 2009
News Quote: "In its first comprehensive report about Lebanon this year, the Economist Intelligence Unit revised downward its economic growth forecast for 2009 to 24 percent from 27 percent, making it the third downward revision in the past few months, according to Lebanon This Week, the economic publication of the Byblos Bank Group." - Lebanon3:23 AM
April 08, 2009
April 06, 2009
News Quote: "Total life premiums in Lebanon reached $2905 million in 2008, constituting an increase of 44 percent from $2784 million in 2007 and compared to a growth rate of 331 percent in 2007, as reported by Lebanon This Week, the economic publication of the Byblos Bank Group." - Lebanon3:42 AM
April 01, 2009
March 31, 2009
News Quote: "The International Telecommunication Union's 2009 Information & Communication Technology (ICT) Price Basket in 150 nations ranked Lebanon as the 65th most affordable nation worldwide and the 8th most affordable country in the Middle East & North Africa region, as reported by Lebanon This Week, the economic publication of the Byblos Bank Group." - Lebanon2:49 AM
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