Lebanese finance minister against replacing central bank governor.

BANKING AND CREDIT NEWS-January 28, 2022--Lebanese finance minister against replacing central bank governor

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Global Banking News - 28 January 2022

Lebanon's finance minister, Youssef Khalil, has opposed calls to replace the state's central bank governor, according to Arab News.

Khalil's comments came as calls have been made to replace Riad Salameh, governor of the Lebanon central bank. Salameh retains the support of several top politicians, while being investigated for alleged financial misdemeanour. The finance minister said that...

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