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Lebanon's Central Bank denies lifting banking secrecy on corruption suspects
27 Jun 2025 18:08 GMT
Banque du Liban issued a statement on Friday … decision, the judiciary formally notified Banque du Liban that all legal proceedings had …
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Equal rules for all banks: Lebanon's central bank seeks fast-track solution to return billions in trapped deposits
20 May 2025 23:25 GMT
… you’ve been benefiting from Banque du Liban’s circulars and withdrawing $500 … their owners in full,” said Banque du Liban Governor Karim Souaid during his … be shared among the state, Banque du Liban, and the banks, which would …
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Lebanon's central bank denies statements attributed to governor in Washington
26 Apr 2025 12:06 GMT
The Central Bank of Lebanon denied statements circulated by some … what is officially issued by Banque du Liban and its governor through the …
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Karim Souaid Appointed as Governor of the Central Bank of Lebanon
27 Mar 2025 15:40 GMT
… the new Governor of the Central Bank of Lebanon, securing 17 out of 24 …
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Lebanon's central bank chief announces plan to 'gradually' repay all depositors' funds
04 Apr 2025 21:29 GMT
The governor of Lebanon’s central bank on Friday announced plans to gradually restore and repay all depositors’ funds, which have been frozen for years under the country’s severe financial and economic crisis, Anadolu reports.
Karim Souaid made the …
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HSBC accused of turning blind eye to millions syphoned out of Banque du Liban
03 Apr 2025 21:52 GMT
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Political standoff shapes Lebanon's central bank: how Karim Souaid 'won' the post
27 Mar 2025 21:56 GMT
Report by Bassam Abou Zeid, English adaptation by Karine Keuchkerian
Lebanon has a new central bank governor, Karim Souaid. However, the key development came after the first political confrontation, in which President Joseph Aoun was able to impose his …
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Karim Souaid secures 17 votes to become Banque du Liban governor
27 Mar 2025 16:24 GMT
… officially appointed Karim Souaid as Banque du Liban's governor, ending a …
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Lebanon's central bank raises withdrawal limits under circulars 158 and 166
19 Feb 2025 14:53 GMT
The central council of the Banque du Liban (BDL) has decided to raise the withdrawal limit under Circular No. 158 to $500 per month and under Circular No. 166 to $250 per month, starting March 1, 2025.
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BENEFIT Bahrain hosts delegation from Banque du Liban
15 Feb 2025 13:59 GMT
… -level delegation from the Banque du Liban, the Central Bank of Lebanon, led by Governor Wassim … such a distinguished delegation from Banque du Liban. This meeting represents a … Wassim Manssouri, Governor of Banque du Liban emphasized the significance of the …