Lebanon has failed to find an official successor to Salameh, who has been governor of central bank since 1993. Wassim Mansouri, the deputy governor of the central bank, told reporters that he will ...

DAHER AL SAWAN Lebanon (AP) — Lebanon’s longtime former central bank chief, who is widely blamed for the country’s economic meltdown, was released on bail of $14 million Friday after a year in jail ...

A landmark plan to unlock funds for bank depositors in Lebanon is likely to be delayed as a result of the conflict between ...

BEIRUT — Lebanon’s embattled central bank governor stepped down Monday under a cloud of investigation and blame for his country’s economic crisis as several European countries are probing his alleged ...

The World Bank says poverty in Lebanon has tripled over the course of a decade. The percentage of people in Lebanon living below the poverty line rose from 12% in 2012 to 44% in 2022, according to a ...

BEIRUT, Lebanon, April 4 (UPI) --Lebanon's new central bank governor pledged Friday to fight money laundering, terrorism and drug smuggling and emphasized the need to restructure the banking sector ...

Lebanon Central Bank Seeks to Recuperate Embezzled Funds to Bolster Liquidity, Governor Says BEIRUT, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Lebanon's central bank will seek the ‌repayment of public funds embezzled by ‌at ...