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Corruption & Governance

La BDL envisage de relever les plafonds de retrait : « les réserves appartiennent aux déposants »

Une décision pourrait intervenir avant les fêtes face à la flambée du coût de la vie.

By Lebanese Lobby Newsdesk 8 h ago · 1 min read
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La Banque du Liban étudie un relèvement des plafonds de retrait prévus par les circulaires 158 et 166, selon des sources citées par la LBCI. La décision revient au Conseil central.

Les réserves de la BDL appartiennent aux déposants et leur restitution « n'est une faveur de personne », insistent ces sources.

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