Son of Lebanon's central bank governor moved millions of dollars abroad, despite restrictions

In 2019, a financial crisis led Lebanese banks to block the withdrawals or transfer in US dollars by Lebanese depositors

Lebanese judge bars five bank chiefs from leaving the country

Lebanese banks have imposed harsh capital controls on depositors since 2019, when decades of financial mismanagement precipitated the country's economic meltdown

Judge sues Lebanon's police chief for obstructing arrest of Central Bank Governor

After the manhunt against Salameh failed to turn in the Governor, Judge Ghada Aoun moved to sue the Major General of the ISF for obstructing the subpoena

Luxembourg launches investigation into money laundering by Lebanon's Central Bank Governor

Riad Salameh now faces three criminal investigations in Europe over alleged "massive" embezzlement of public funds