Lebanon's newly appointed Banque du Liban (BDL) governor, Karim Souaid, addressed key financial policy issues during a ...

(AFP) - Israel’s defence minister on Friday threatened Beirut after rocket fire from Lebanon, rattling an already fragile truce that had largely ended more than a year of hostilities with Hezbollah.

Karim Souaid has been appointed as governor of the Central Bank of Lebanon (BdL), the country’s council of ministers announced on March 27.

French President Emmanuel Macron expressed his solidarity with the Lebanese people after a meeting with President Joseph Aoun ...

Asked directly about flights to Iran, which have been suspended amid regional escalations and security concerns, Aoun’s ...

French President Emmanuel Macron will host his Lebanese counterpart, Joseph Aoun, in Paris on Friday, a visit he says signals ...

Lebanon’s government appointed asset manager Karim Souaid as central bank governor on Thursday, tasking him with steering the country’s financial system out of a prolonged economic crisis. The move ...

The Israeli parliament on Thursday approved final readings of a bill giving politicians a greater say in selecting judges, ...

Lebanon needs a comprehensive strategy for rebooting its economy in order to access a programme with the International Monetary Fund, with stress on data transparency, the IMF said on Thursday. ...

Souaid becomes only Lebanon’s second central bank governor in more than three decades, after Riad Salameh held the position for four terms from 1993 to 2023. Salameh was a constant throughout the ...

Lebanon has appointed asset manager Karim Souaid to the post of central bank governor Thursday as the government tries to ...