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Corruption & Governance

مصرف لبنان يدرس رفع سقوف السحوبات: «الاحتياطات ملك المودعين»

مصادر المصرف: القرار قد يصدر قبل الأعياد مع ارتفاع كلفة المعيشة.

By Lebanese Lobby Newsdesk 7 h ago · 1 min read

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يدرس مصرف لبنان رفع سقوف السحوبات بموجب التعميمين 158 و166، بحسب مصادر في المصرف لـLBCI، على أن يصدر أي قرار عن المجلس المركزي.

وأكدت المصادر أن الاحتياطات ليست ملك المصرف بل أموال المودعين، وأن إعادتها «ليست منّة من أحد».

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