Lebanese Central Bank Governor Riad Salameh on Thursday attended a hearing into accusations of embezzling public money the Justice Palace, a day after he refused to show up before a European legal team. It is the first time Salameh, who has run the bank for six terms spanning 30 years, ...
The pound bounced back on Wednesday night on the parallel market after the central bank governor Riad Salameh announced that the Banque du Liban (BDL) will start buying and selling dollars at a Sayrafa platform rate of LBP 70,000. Shortly after the announcement, the dollar was bought at 80,000 Lebanese ...