Lebanon banks

Fortified entrance of a local branch of the Societe Generale de Banque au Liban SAL
Lebanon
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France probes alleged illicit cash flight from Lebanon

The new investigation was opened at the start of the month, the source with knowledge of the matter said

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
21 April, 2026
Newly released emails show correspondence between Epstein and Mandelson, where the pair discuss interest in financial opportunities in the Middle East [Getty]
Jeffrey Epstein
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Peter Mandelson, Epstein discussed Lebanese bank investments

The New Arab Staff
04 February, 2026
Depositors, whose deposit accounts have been frozen by the government for years, gather to stage a demonstration in front of the Bank of Lebanon in Beirut, Lebanon on January 19, 2024. (Photo by Houssam Shbaro/Anadolu via Getty Images)
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Economy
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Lebanon PM says IMF wants changes to financial rescue plan

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
23 January, 2026
People walk past a branch of the commercial bank of Syria
Syria
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Syria gives banks six months to absorb Lebanon crisis losses

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
21 October, 2025
Lebanese depositors stage a protest outside Lebanon's Central Bank in Beirut
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Economy
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Lebanon passes banking restructuring law in key reform

The New Arab Staff
31 July, 2025
Lebanon
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Lebanese govt slams bank association's rejection of financial recovery plan

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
24 May, 2022
Lebanon banks --- AFP
Lebanon
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Lebanon judge lifts travel ban on 2 bankers

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
05 April, 2022
Lebanon banks -- afp
Lebanon
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Lebanese prosecutor overturns decision barring banks from shipping money

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
28 March, 2022
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Lebanese economy
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UK embassy in Lebanon 'concerned' by bank account closures

The New Arab Staff
26 March, 2022