Lebanon tightens oversight of exchange houses with a new e-KYC system requiring all transactions over $1,000 to be digitally tracked, aiming to curb money laundering and comply with FATF standards.
The Beiruter
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Banque du Liban - Lebanon - Central Bank - Economic crisis - Bank depositsLebanon’s 2026 budget: promises of discipline but the same old recipes
Despite its size and promises of fiscal discipline, Lebanon’s 2026 draft budget mirrors past versions with rising expenditures, indirect taxes, and little real reform.
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Banque du Liban - Lebanon - Bank depositsRepaying deposits: a way out of crisis or another impossible equation?
Lebanon plans to partially repay frozen bank deposits through cash, bonds, and gold-backed financing, potentially returning $55 billion by 2026 amid political and legal uncertainties.
By The Beiruter
