The Lebanese financial sector’s net foreign assets increased by $1,514.2 million during the first five months of the year 2026 in comparison with a significant appreciation of $8,143.3 million in the same period in 2025.
The combined capital accounts of the resident banking sector expanded by 1.39% YTD May 2026 to LBP 446.67 trillion from LBP 440.54 trillion at end of year 2025.