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Lebanon’s State Council reaffirmed its 2024 ruling against canceling BDL’s obligations to commercial banks, a decision that affects the debate over who absorbs Lebanon’s financial losses.
Read articleReuters breaks down the economic, human, and material costs of the latest war, including damage, displacement, and pressure on Lebanon’s fragile economy.
Read articleRenewed debate over whether part of Lebanon’s gold reserves could be used to guarantee minimum repayments to depositors.
Read articleBDL extended Circulars 158 and 166 by one year, with adjustments affecting depositors’ access to restricted foreign-currency accounts.
Read articleBDL is using recent circulars to reorganize parts of the credit market and bring institutions into a unified framework, while banking restructuring remains unresolved.
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