Lebanon’s national currency reached an all-time low of 100,000 to the US Dollar on Tuesday, as banks resumed their open-ended strike in protest at a succession of judicial decisions against the embattled financial sector. The Lebanese pound is now trading at 100,000 to one US dollar on the parallel market, ...
A Lebanese judge has asked central bank chief Riad Salameh to appear before visiting European investigators, a judicial official said on Monday, part of a multinational probe into his personal wealth. Salameh “has been summoned to appear at 10:00 am (0800 GMT) on Wednesday” before investigators from France, Luxembourg and ...
