Tag: Lebanon
Capital control legislation approved by the parliamentary finance committee
The parliamentary finance and budget committee gave its approval to the approval of the law establishing a formal capital control. As a reminder, an...
Lebanon / Crisis: Beginning of rationing of electricity supplied by neighborhood generators
The owners of the district generators have started rationing deemed necessary due to fuel shortages in certain Lebanese regions.
Some generator owners have also reportedly...
Ministry of Finance approves loan for Electricité du Liban
The Ministry of Finance has approved a new advance in foreign currency for Electricité du Liban. The latter was requested by the Presidency of...
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...
Expert roundtable on economic security in Lebanon discussed options to prevent further deterioration and...
On Wednesday, June 2, 2021, an expert roundtable was held entitled “Economic Security in Lebanon” via Zoom organized by the Konrad Adenauer Foundation and...
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 cause of the explosion in the port of Beirut identified within 2 months
Judge Tarek Bitar indicated that the causes of the explosion in the port of Beirut will be identified within 3 months. According to him,...
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...
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...
The Presidency responds to the Current of the Future and denounces the inability of...
The Presidency of the Republic issued a press release in response to the accusations and intonations of the Courant du Futur press release at...
Joanna Wronecka arrives in Lebanon
The new UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon Joanna Wronecka arrived in Lebanon on Tuesday. She will succeed Jan Kubis, who will be transferred to...
New drug seizure in Lebanon destined for Saudi Arabia
Outgoing Interior Minister Mohammed Fahmi praised internal security forces and customs after a seizure of an unspecified amount of drugs at Beirut International Airport....
