Lebanese Banking Regulations: FATCA, circular 126-2012 & Basel III
Dr. Makram Sader from Association of Banks in Lebanon explains 3 major regulations…
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Dr. Makram Sader from Association of Banks in Lebanon explains 3 major regulations…
Association of Banks in Lebanon expects 7% growth rate in the banking activity in 2012…
The activity on the stock market in Lebanon was relatively modest in the first month of 2012. It followed the trend which started in 2010.
Michel Elefteriades believes that Lebanon was experiencing a real estate bubble in 2010 and the prices started to consolidate.
Michel Elefteriades, Founder of MusicHall – one of the most famous night clubs in Beirut…
Roger Edde, Chairman of Edde Sands and Founder of Assalam Party talks about turning Byblos into a leading tourism destination…
Saad Azhari, Chairman and GM of Blom Bank discusses the strategy and vision for Blom Bank.
83-84% of deposits in Lebanese banks are from the Lebanese residents and 16-17% are from non-residents (a big portion of those numbers are from Lebanese who live abroad).
Saad Azhari, Chairman and GM of Blom Bank says “The highest risk for us is the government itself. Our biggest customer for loans and for the banking sector in Lebanon is the public sector…
The average interest rate paid in Lebanon is 2% higher depending on the bank, with interest rate paid between 2.5 and 2.8% on dollar deposits.