A Lebanese court issued a travel restriction on Banque du Liban Governor Riad Salameh on Tuesday, as the once-vaunted custodian of the country’s economy faces inquiries for financial misconduct at home and
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Only days after Luxembourg announced it had begun a “criminal investigation” into his financial dealings, an audit commissioned by the president of Lebanon’s central bank has cleared him of any wrongdoing. Riad
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Lebanon’s interim Minister of Social Affairs announced the launch of cash cards for over 500,000 families on Thursday, a strategic step to add and curb a $6 billion subsidy program that has
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The governor of Lebanon’s central bank indicated that nobody is governing the country, striking back after government criticisms towards his decision to cease fuel subsidies. In an interview broadcast, Riad Salameh said
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Lebanon’s President Michel Aoun summoned the governor of the Lebanese central bank, Riad Salameh, after his decision to considerably cut fuel subsidies. As the central bank’s foreign currency reserves touched a critical
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