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Update

Lebanon files new suit against ex-central bank chief Riad Salameh

Riad Salameh is under custody over charges of amassing wealth when he was central bank chief from 1993 to July 2023
New governor had said the bank was the “victim of the embezzlement of funds amounting to several hundred million euros”

By AFP · 10 August 2026

Lebanon ex-central banker transferred to jail after hospital: judicial official

By AFP · 01 August 2026

Lebanon ex-central banker hospitalized, under police guard: judicial official

By AFP · 31 July 2026

Update

Lebanon postpones ailing ex-central banker’s hearing: judicial official

By AFP · 30 July 2026

German prosecutors seize assets in Lebanon bank fraud probe

By AFP · 29 January 2026

Update

Lebanon’s ex-central bank chief accused of corruption released on $14m bail

By AP · 26 September 2025

Lebanon judge paves way for indictment of ex-central bank chief Salameh

By Reuters · 08 April 2025

Former central bank governor Riad Salameh’s case referred to financial prosecution

By NAJIA HOUSSARI · 21 March 2025

Update

Lebanon judge orders former central bank chief to remain in jail

By NAJIA HOUSSARI · 09 September 2024

Lebanese justice ministry accuses former central bank chief of financial crimes

05 September 2024

Analysis

Riad Salameh arrest – turning point or strategic maneuver by former Lebanese central bank chief?

By Reina Takla · 04 September 2024

Lebanon’s Salameh to remain in detention until hearing is scheduled, sources say

By Reuters · 04 September 2024

Special

Former Lebanese central bank chief detained in corruption probe

By NAJIA HOUSSARI · 03 September 2024

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