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~~Finance~~

Emirates NBD sells
40 percent of its BoB shares
Deal valued at $39 million

SGBL to buy two banks
in France and Monaco
$183 million in combined equity

Banks to buy insurance
against cybercrime losses
Central Bank issues circular
to regulate protective measures

The Central Bank
is buying dollars
Impact of crisis was
limited and market is stable

$1.7 billion swap between
Treasury and Central Bank
T-bills redeemed against Eurobonds

Interest rates up
on deposits in lira
Rates rise to lock in longer terms
and for balance sheet window dressing

Bank of Beirut to buy
Banque de Crédit National
Go ahead given to start acquisition talks

First budget in 12 years
passed by Parliament
No audit of previous
extra-budgetary outlays

Additional $500 million in
subsidized loans for 2017
Expatriates to benefit from subsidized loans

Central Bank will
extend stimulus package
$1 billion for soft loans
already fully deployed

Car loans are smaller
in size and number
Upturn in used car imports

Subsidized housing loans
cap upped to $800,000
Move is part of efforts to
support the real estate sector

€80 million BDL-subsidized
energy loans at zero interest
Financing scheme by EIB and
AFD through local banks

Subsidized housing loans
rise with interest rate drop
Banque de l’Habitat’s
loans to surge 3.5 times

Saradar Bank buys half of
Vitas microfinance company
Saradar aims to gain a foothold
in the microfinance market

Moneylenders to get
same training as bankers
Central Bank circular regulating
further ‘Comptoirs de crédit’

$2 billion invested
in investment funds
Half are in local funds

Central Bank operation
replenishes foreign reserves
$3 billion raised so far through
program undertaken with banks

$100 million SME VC fund
started by EuroMena
Targeting all sectors except real estate

BDL to raise ceiling for
industrial export soft loans
Conditions to ease
in a bid to benefit SMEs

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