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Banque du Liban (Lebanon) News Monitoring

  • Published on Mar 27, 2025

    Karim Souaid Appointed as Governor of the Central Bank of Lebanon

    The Council of Ministers appointed Karim Souaid as the new Governor of the Central Bank of Lebanon, securing 17 out of 24 votes. Who is Karim Souaid? Born in Qartaba, Mount Lebanon, in 1964, Souaid studied banking law at Harvard Law School, focusing on …

    Source: MTV Lebanon - Right-wing
  • Published on Mar 27, 2025

    Political standoff shapes Lebanon's central bank: how Karim Souaid 'won' the post

    Report by Bassam Abou Zeid, English adaptation by Karine Keuchkerian Lebanon has a new central bank governor, Karim Souaid. However, the key development came after the first political confrontation, in which President Joseph Aoun was able to impose his …

    Source: LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 27, 2025

    Karim Souaid secures 17 votes to become Banque du Liban governor

    After securing 17 votes, Lebanon's cabinet has officially appointed Karim Souaid as Banque du Liban's governor, ending a prolonged vacancy in the position. Souaid, nominated by Lebanon's finance minister, is the founder and managing partner of …

    Source: LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) - Label Pending
  • Published on 19:16 GMT

    Macron: France backs Syria, Lebanon in arms smuggling crackdown

    2025-03-28T17:46:20+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News/ France provided resources to Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun to help prevent arms smuggling, French President Emmanuel Macron announced on …

    Source: Shafaq News - Uncategorized
  • Published on 19:16 GMT

    Ahead of talks with IMF and World Bank: Can new BDL governor Karim Souaid deliver solutions?

    Report by Bassam Abou Zeid, English adaptation by Yasmine Jaroudi      Lebanon's newly appointed Banque du Liban (BDL) governor, Karim Souaid, addressed key financial policy issues during a Cabinet session, shedding light on his stance on deposit …

    Source: LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 27, 2025

    Lebanon appoints Karim Saeed as new Central Bank Governor

    2025-03-27T15:18:35+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News/ The Lebanese government appointed Karim Saeed as the governor of the central bank on Thursday following a cabinet vote. Saeed secured 17 votes out of the 24 cabinet ministers. …

    Source: Shafaq News - Uncategorized
  • Published on Mar 27, 2025

    Profile: Karim Souaid faces daunting task

    As the newly appointed governor of Lebanon's central bank, Karim Souaid has become a key player in the daunting task of plotting Lebanon's path to economic recovery and leading a much-maligned state institution. Mr Souaid is the founder and …

    Source: The National News - Pro-Government
  • Published on Mar 27, 2025

    Who is Karim Souaid? Lebanon’s new central bank governor with major financial challenges ahead

    Report by Lea Fayad, English adaptation by Karine Keuchkerian Lebanon has appointed a new governor for Banque du Liban, the country's central bank, after more than a year and a half following Riad Salameh's departure. In the interim, his deputy, …

    Source: LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 27, 2025

    ProfileKarim Souaid faces daunting task in Lebanon rescue

    As the newly appointed governor of Lebanon's central bank, Karim Souaid has become a key player in the daunting task of plotting Lebanon's path to economic recovery and leading a much-maligned state institution. Mr Souaid is the founder and …

    Source: The National News - Pro-Government
  • Published on Mar 27, 2025

    Who Voted Against Karim Souaid?

    After the Cabinet appointed Karim Souaid as Governor of the Central Bank of Lebanon with 17 votes out of 24, MTV learned that the 7 ministers who voted against him were: Nawaf Salam, Haneen El Sayed, Amer Bisat, Rima Karami, Tarek Metri, Ghassan Salameh, …

    Source: MTV Lebanon - Right-wing
  • Published on Mar 27, 2025

    New central bank governor elected in Lebanon

    BEIRUT, March 27 (Xinhua) -- The Lebanese government elected Karim Soueid as Lebanon's new central bank governor on Thursday, with 17 out of 24 votes, MTV local TV channel reported. Following a cabinet session for the election, Lebanese Prime Minister …

    Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on Mar 26, 2025

    Lebanon closes in on next central bank head

    Lebanon’s cabinet is set to select a new central bank governor following a messy battle that has divided the country’s fledgling government and tested its commitment to reforming the crisis-laden economy. After a weeks-long race marred by mudslinging and …

    Source: The Financial Times - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 25, 2025

    New Coalitions in Municipal Elections on the burner; dis-fragmentation is key

    🔊 Listen to Post A pivotal political fight will take place in Lebanon in May 2025: the municipality and mukhtar elections. These elections come in light of one of the deepest crises Lebanon has experienced since the end of the civil war. A statement issued …

    Source: NOW Lebanon - Center-left
  • Published on Mar 25, 2025

    Politics get in the way: Lebanon nears decision on BDL governor

    Report by Maroun Nassif, English adaptation by Yasmine Jaroudi   Lebanon's Cabinet, under the insistence of President Joseph Aoun, is set to appoint a new Banque du Liban (BDL) governor during its upcoming session on Thursday.   According to sources, …

    Source: LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 25, 2025

    Lebanese lira ranks as the world’s weakest currency amid deepening economic crisis — What’s driving its decline?

    Report by Theresia Rahme, English Adaptation by Karine Keuchkerian Leading the world's weakest currencies, the Lebanese lira today ranks first in the Arab world and globally as the weakest currency, according to the Wise platform's classification. …

    Source: LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 25, 2025

    Who are the three candidates Lebanon's Finance Minister nominated for BDL governor?

    Lebanon's Finance Minister has put forward three candidates for the Banque du Liban (BDL) governor position. So, who are the nominees? The first nominee, Eddy Gemayel, is a division chief at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) with over 24 years of …

    Source: LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 24, 2025

    The page has not been turned

    🔊 Listen to Post Israel resumes strikes on Gaza, amidst ceasefire talks’ stall, New wave of deadly Israeli airstrikes target Nabatieh and Beqaa, Rockets launched from south Lebanon into Israel for first time in months, Lebanon and Syria agree on ceasefire …

    Source: NOW Lebanon - Center-left
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