Tag: Bank of Lebanon (BDL)
France officially opens investigation against Banque du Liban governor Riad Salamé
The French authorities have officially launched an investigation against the governor of the Banque du Liban Riad Salamé, following a complaint for embezzlement and...
Lebanese banks say they cannot allow the withdrawal of a single dollar
In a letter sent on June 3 to the Banque du Liban, the Association of Banks of Lebanon informs the latter that its members...
Bank of Lebanon’s sale of dollars to banks confirmed
The Banque du Liban announced in a press release from its governor, Riad Salamé, that it will provide commercial banks in US dollars at...
Lebanese pound falls again on the black market
The Lebanese pound continues to fall on the black market for the 4th consecutive day, with an exchange rate of 13,425 LL / USD...
The legislative elections will take place on time (Michel Aoun)
The President of the Republic, General Michel Aoun, denounced, in the columns of the daily newspaper of the Security Forces, that the legislative elections...
Lebanon / Crisis: A single oil vessel unloaded (EDL)
Electricité du Liban indicates that only one tanker was able to see its merchandise unloaded on the 4 present off the Lebanese coast. In...
The parity of the Lebanese pound above 13,000 LL / USD
The value of the Lebanese pound against the dollar has slipped slightly against the Lebanese pound after the decision yesterday of the council of...
Banque du Liban revives circular 151, which was canceled by the courts
The governor of the Banque du Liban Riad Salamé considered that circular 151 remains valid in the decision of a decision of the council...
Banque du Liban withdraws circular 151 and restores 1500LL / USD rate for lollar...
The central bank has decided to withdraw its circular 151 allowing the withdrawal of dollar accounts in Lebanese pounds at the parity rate of...
Lebanon pushed towards total collapse (Hassan Diab)
In an address to the nation, the outgoing Prime Minister Hassan Diab estimated that political calculations extinguish any glimmer of hope in Lebanon, while...
Lebanon / Crisis: A shortage of drugs already on the ground
The shortage of drugs is already affecting Lebanon, say many observers. At the same time, drug importers are currently indicating that their last stocks...
Lebanese banks (and their leaders) in turmoil after the decision of the Shoura Council
After the decision yesterday of the Shoura Council to suspend circular 151 of the Banque du Liban which had established an exchange rate of...
Lebanon: Shoura Council condemns banks to grant depositors foreign currency
The State Shura Council issued a decision stopping the implementation of the basic circular issued by the Governor of the Banque du Liban on...
New court ruling against Lebanese banks
Lebanese banks have once again lost in a case filed by an NGO, learns-o, on June 1. However, like previous decisions, this decision is...














