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Lebanese Central Bank Governor Riad Salameh Prepares to Leave Post Amid Accusations of Corruption and Financial Collapse

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Lebanese Central Bank Governor Riad Salameh Prepares to Leave Post Amid Accusations of Corruption and Financial Collapse

In light of a devastating collapse in the Lebanese banking sector, and amid accusations of corruption inside and outside the country, the Governor of the Banque du Liban (Central Bank), Riad Salameh, is preparing to leave his post, on Monday, after he held it for nearly 30 years. For many years, many Lebanese viewed Salameh … Read more

“Lebanese Judge Rejects Defenses of Banque du Liban Governor Riad Salameh, Sets Interrogation for Brother Raja Salama”

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The Acting First Investigating Judge in Beirut, Charbel Abu Samra, issued a decision to reject the formal defenses submitted by the agents of the Governor of the Banque du Liban, Riad Salameh, against the Lebanese state. Abu Samra considered that “the intervention of the Cases Authority in the Ministry of Justice in the case against … Read more