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الوكالة الوطنية للإعلامNNA - Under the patronage of H.E. President of the Council of Ministers, Mr. Najib Mikati, and on behalf of the humanitarian community in Lebanon, the United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator i

الوكالة الوطنية للإعلامNNA - Under the patronage of H.E. President of the Council of Ministers, Mr. Najib Mikati, and on behalf of the humanitarian community in Lebanon, the United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator i

Lebanese officials were in a last-minute scramble on Wednesday to avoid leaving the crisis-hit country's central bank without a leader when governor Riad Salameh's 30-year tenure ends next week. The prospect of a vacuum at the top of the central bank has added to concerns about the further fragmentation of the state as it barrels towards a fifth year of financial turmoil.

Lebanese officials were in a last-minute scramble on Wednesday to avoid leaving the crisis-hit countrys Central Bank without a leader when Governor, Riad Salamehs 30-year tenure ends next week, Reut...

BEIRUT: Crisis-hit Lebanon - which has no president and is ruled by a caretaker government - will also have to go without a central bank chief from next week, says the country's deputy premier. No successor has been named for the embattled bank governor, Riad Salameh, 73, who steps down after three decades

Crisis-hit Lebanon -- which has no president and is ruled by a caretaker government -- will also have to go without a central bank chief from next week, says the country's deputy premier.No successor has been named for the embattled bank governor, Riad Salameh, 73, who steps down after three decades at the helm at the end of July, Saade Chami told AFP."We need to appoint a central bank governor, in consultation with all political parties," Chami said, noting however that "con...

Crisis-hit Lebanon -- which has no president and is ruled by a caretaker government -- will also have to go without a central bank chief from next week, says the country's deputy premier.

Despite previously backing him to stay on as the governor of Lebanon's central bank, the country's caretaker Prime Minister has said Riad Salameh's term will not be extended, with him facing domestic and international charges of fraud.

Lebanon's caretaker premier Najib Mikati will not extend the term of sitting central bank governor Riad Salameh when it ends later this month, the prime minister's office said on Monday.

Lebanons caretaker Premier, Najib Mikati, will not extend the term of sitting Central Bank Governor, Riad Salameh, when it ends later this month, the Prime Ministers office said on Monday, Reuters r...