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bsl.com.lb

BSL BANK | Personal - Commercial - Mortgage - Car - Fresh Funds

Page Load Speed

3.7 sec in total

First Response

739 ms

Resources Loaded

2.8 sec

Page Rendered

173 ms

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About Website

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BSL BANK was founded in 1863 based in Beirut, Lebanon. BSL BANK SAL offers personal and business banking services. Safe box, credit cards, housing, car...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Bsl.com.lb page load time and found that the first response time was 739 ms and then it took 2.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

bsl.com.lb performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

bsl.com.lb

739 ms

index.aspx

572 ms

Home

592 ms

bsl.css

242 ms

jqueryslidemenu.css

113 ms

Our browser made a total of 43 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 95% of them (41 requests) were addressed to the original Bsl.com.lb, 5% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (739 ms) belongs to the original domain Bsl.com.lb.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 341.6 kB (61%)

Content Size

562.0 kB

After Optimization

220.4 kB

In fact, the total size of Bsl.com.lb main page is 562.0 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 412.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 23.4 kB

  • Original 33.3 kB
  • After minification 32.3 kB
  • After compression 9.8 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 23.4 kB or 70% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 1.9 kB

  • Original 90.6 kB
  • After minification 88.8 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. BSL images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 295.7 kB

  • Original 412.1 kB
  • After minification 396.0 kB
  • After compression 116.4 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 295.7 kB or 72% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 20.6 kB

  • Original 26.0 kB
  • After minification 20.2 kB
  • After compression 5.4 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Bsl.com.lb needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 20.6 kB or 79% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 16 (40%)

Requests Now

40

After Optimization

24

The browser has sent 40 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of BSL. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

bsl.com.lb SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Bsl.com.lb can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Bsl.com.lb main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of BSL. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: